Giselle Stewart is an energetic and highly skilled professional with a passion for partnering with stakeholders at all levels to advance key business initiatives. She has proven ability to develop strategies and programming that improves organizational effectiveness, drives bottom line profitability and positions the company as an employer of choice. Also, she has a track …
Yvonne Manzi Makolo is a Rwandan IT specialist and business executive, who serves as the managing director and chief executive officer of Rwandair, the national airline of Rwanda. She was appointed to that position on 6 April 2018. Prior to that, she served as the Deputy CEO responsible for corporate affairs at the same airline, from April 2017 until April 2018. She has specialized training in information …
Dara Johnson Treseder is a business leader with expertise in building and leading high performing global marketing and commercial organizations. In 2017, she was described on Inc. Magazine as one of the “30 Inspirational Women to Watch in Tech” and recognized on Forbes as one of the “9 Marketing Experts CMOs Need To Be Aware …
A communicator, social innovator, and entrepreneur Brandon leads work on technology and entrepreneurship, including leading a nationwide casting tour focused on bringing more diverse ideas and voices to ABC’s hit show, Shark Tank. He is also leading an effort to support entrepreneurs through developing a network of capital, skill-building, and other resources. In 2015, …
Paulo Rogério Nunes is the co-founder of the Instituto Midia Étnica (www.midiaetnica.com.br), the largest Black media NGO in Brazil that operates since 2005. He also co-founded the news portal Correio Nagô (www.correionago.com.br), focused on diversity, human rights and inclusion. He was a Fulbright Humphrey Fellow (2011-2012) at the University of Maryland, where he studied Journalism …
Samke Mhlongo is a leading South African Wealth Coach, and founder of The Next Chapter (“TNC”) Wealth Partners. TNC is a personal finance and small-business finance coaching consultancy whose strategic intent is to usher in the next chapter in the African wealth narrative by providing counseling and training services tailored for professionals, entrepreneurs and …
Imagine a fairytale wedding where everything from the food to the church service, to the reception and even the guests that are present at the wedding, are planned so perfectly with utmost detail. Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s wedding that happened today, May 19th, 2018 falls nothing short of a fairytale wedding. We can only …
Mandela Schumacher-Hodge Dixon is the CEO & Founder of Founder Gym. She is an entrepreneur, educator, and athlete, Mandela is uniquely positioned to lead this movement. She’s a member of First Round Capital’s Angel Track cohort, previously worked at Kapor Capital and Startup Weekend, and is a well-connected influencer in Silicon Valley. We are proud of …
Eddie Mandhry is the director for Africa at Yale University. Working out of Yale’s Office for Global Strategy, Mandhry is responsible for supporting the University’s Africa initiatives by working with faculty to develop strategic partnerships between Yale and African institutions in the private and public sectors. Prior to joining Yale, Mandhry was the associate director …
Emile Cambry, Jr. is a business professor, filmmaker, and social entrepreneur born, raised and still calling Chicago home. After receiving his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Chicago and his MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. Emile gained experience in Investment Banking for J.P. Morgan Chase as well as teaching as …