Darian Kovacs (professor)
Darian Kovacs is an American marketing executive and professor. Kovacs is a Professor at Trinity Western University and Jelly Academy.[1]
Career[edit]
In 2005, Kovacs led CampusFire a Christian seminar that linked participants via video conference as the ministry program manager.[2] An estimated 2,200 young people from across Canada joined the conference and submitted questions via text message.
In 2012, Kovacs founded The Love Global Foundation, which provided a platform for missionaries to share their stories online. Love Global offered a fundraising page on the site that allowed missionary supporters to donate to mission efforts with 100 percent of profits going to indigenous missionaries.[3][4] The platform allowed missionaries to submit live updates to the site using text messages or video camera and thus giving donors real time updates.[5] In 2012, Kovacs founded a hi tech commuter bus company that would transport from the Fraser Valley to work in Downtown Vancover.[6] Him and his business partner, Chris Geoghegan developed this Google-inspired bus club together.[7]
In 2014, Kovacs introduced annual event Polar bear swim to Fort Langley, an event that takes place every January 1 where participants go for a cold dip in the Fraser River.[8][9] He co-founded Vancouver Officiant, officiants to ordained to wed couples.[10] In 2014, Kovacs started CIMC, The Canadian Internet Marketing Conference.[11][12]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Darian Kovacs, Principal and Marketing Strategist at Jelly Marketing". Trinity Western University. 29 July 2016.
- ↑ "Peer mentoring program spreads across Canada". ChristianWeek. 11 November 2005.
- ↑ Brady Josephson (12 November 2012). "The New International Development Movement". HuffPost.
- ↑ "Love-Global offers contestants a chance to visit their sponsored missionary". ChristianWeek. 11 December 2012.
- ↑ Brennen Jensen (23 June 2013). "Far-Flung Missionaries Go Mobile to Connect to Donors". The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
- ↑ NICK PROCAYLO (28 June 2012). "Google inspired commuter bus club founders Darian Kovacs and Chris Geoghegan on their hi tech bus, in Vancouver, BC., June 28, 2012". Edmonton Journal.
- ↑ SHAW, GILLIAN. "Google-inspired commuter bus hoping to lure people out of their cars with its luxury mobile office". Vancouver Sun.
- ↑ Troy Landreville (1 January 2018). "Fort Langley polar bear swimmers splash into new year". Langley Times.
- ↑ Matthew Claxton (20 December 2017). "Polar bears prepare for Langley's New Year plunge". Abbotsford News.
- ↑ Farhan Mohamed (21 May 2013). "Vancouver's wedding season is fast approaching". Daily Hive.
- ↑ "From Squamish with love, digital love". Daily Hive. 27 March 2015.
- ↑ "Canadian Internet Marketing Conference brings big brands to Squamish". Business in Vancouver. 28 March 2016.
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