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Mr. Wolfe enrolled at Milton Hershey School at the age of 11. After graduating from MHS and Bloomsburg University in 1992, he became an entrepreneur and self-taught programmer and started a series of internet companies, including MyCoupons. Jason later built Direct Response Technologies, Inc., an affiliate tracking platform which scaled to 12 billion monthly transactions. Most notably, he created GiftCards.com, which is the largest gift card website in the world generating more than $1 billion per year in sales. Jason was chairman of the Pittsburgh Technology Council and served on the board of Family Design Resources, which provides adoption/foster services for needy children. During his career, Jason has received a variety of honors, including Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year, the Pittsburgh Technology Council’s CEO of the Year, Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award, the Milton Hershey School Alumnus of the Year, and others.
Mr. Wolfe has over 25 years of entrepreneurialism, scaling companies, and serving on several boards.
Mr. Wolfe lives in the Pittsburgh area. He is a graduate of the Milton Hershey School class of 1987. Mr. Wolfe attributes much of his success in life and business to Milton Hershey and has a passion to serve the school and the trust.
Professional Experience:
- CEO and Founder, Wolfe, LLC
- CEO/Founder, GiftCards.com
- CEO/President of Direct Response Technologies, Digital River
- Board Member and Vice-Chair of Hershey Trust Company
- Chairman of the Pittsburgh Technology Council
- Independent Director of Numo, LLC, a PNC Incubator
Education:
B.A., Marketing, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania