Ed Swiderski

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Ed Swiderski
Born
Edward Swiderski

(1979-07-20) July 20, 1979 (age 46)
Monroe, Michigan, USA
EducationMichigan State University
Occupation(s)Marketing Executive, Television Personality
SpouseNatalie Bomke
Websitehttp://www.swiderski.info

Ed Swiderski (born July 20, 1979) is an American marketing technology executive and television personality.

Early life and career

Swiderski was born in Monroe, Michigan and attended Erie-Mason High School. While attending Michigan State University, he began working as a technology intern at Voyager.net. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management, Swiderski worked in the technology industry and co-founded Kambio Group, a digital marketing agency.[1]

Education

Ed is a Michigan State University alumnus, and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Reality television

Swiderski appeared as a contestant in the fifth season of the ABC reality show The Bachelorette. He left the competition in episode 5 to focus on his job with Microsoft, but returned in episode 7.[2] Swiderski went on to win the competition, and became engaged to Bachelorette Jillian Harris.[3] The couple split in 2010.[4]

Education technology nonprofit

Swiderski co-founded the non-profit Global Education Open Technology Foundation GEOTF, which promotes open standards in education that improves the quality of life of underprivileged students around the world.[5]

Other media

After The Bachelorette, Swiderski continued to be in the public eye, appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and Entertainment Tonight.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Kambio Group". Kambio. Archived from the original on November 29, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
  2. ↑ Wiser, Paige. "Ed Leaves the Show". Chicago SunTimes. Archived from the original on June 19, 2009. Retrieved June 10, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Ed Wins". Hollywood. Retrieved July 27, 2009.[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ "Ed and Jillian Split". Tv Guide.[dead link]
  5. ↑ "GEOTF". GEOTF. Archived from the original on June 23, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Ed on Ellen". Warner Bros. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012.