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Adam Prost

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Founder at Founder Stride
📍 Springfield, Missouri, United States

Adam is an operations and automation leader with over 20 years of experience turning business complexity into scalable systems. His expertise spans from frontline execution to senior leadership in SaaS and e-commerce. Colleagues describe him as engaging, articulate, versatile, and driven, with a background that includes Magento certifications and a certificate from Harvard Business School Online.

He is passionate about entrepreneurship and fostering business growth within his local community. His interests in organizations like Y Combinator and the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce reflect a deep commitment to both the broader startup ecosystem and local economic development in Springfield, Missouri.

Unique fact: Adam operated a focused, time-bounded startup studio to validate, develop, and launch new product and service concepts.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Founder
Location
Springfield, Missouri, United States
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Operational Leverage
His focus is on designing and applying automation and AI to simplify complexity and improve business efficiency.
Value Creation
Believes teams should focus on creating infinite value for customers rather than chasing finite revenue, fostering a mindset of improvement.
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Career

Work history

5-2025 - 12-2025
Founder
Founder Stride
4-2024 - 4-2025
VP of Innovation
Classy Llama
5-2022 - 4-2024
Director of Resource Management
Classy Llama
3-2020 - 5-2022
Director of Operations, Ongoing Services
Classy Llama
6-2019 - 3-2020
Magento Team Leader
Classy Llama
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Education
Certificate in Business Strategy
Harvard Business School Online
2002 - 2007
B.S.
Missouri State University
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