Former Ashesi University faculty member with nine years of experience working in educational institutions across Africa. Leads curriculum design and academic strategy.
Ugandan liberal arts alumna with a PhD from MIT. Former engineering leader at Apple and Cruise. A living example of the power of a liberal arts education.
Mike Kleinheinz is a former business owner and technology executive with deep experience across sales, finance, and operations. A graduate of the University of Washington with a BA in Economics.
Elizabeth Giudicessi is a communications advisor. She led strategy, media relations, and content development in tech, investing, higher education, and the arts. She is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the University of Edinburgh.
Queshia is a Global Public Health and New Business Development leader with over 17 years of experience. She is a Specialist Master with Deloitte US’ Government & Public Services team, supporting business development within Deloitte’s International Development practice.
Bogdan is a polymath technologist with 10 years of experience working for technology companies and startups. Bogdan has always balanced technology and people in customer-facing and entrepreneurial roles, helping folks integrate and understand technical products.
Chris Borders is an experienced business lawyer, litigator and entrepreneur in private practice in California. His professional work focuses on technology startups, including web3 / blockchain projects, and he is former general counsel to venture backed and public companies.
Aparupa Chakravarti is a seasoned strategist operating at the intersection of private sector, public sector, development, and geopolitics. She has spent 14+ years working closely with the top leadership and boards of multinational businesses and multilateral institutions.