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I recorded the audio book for How To Live An Extraordinary Life today. Most people take weeks to record an audio book, but I did the entire book in…
I recorded the audio book for How To Live An Extraordinary Life today. Most people take weeks to record an audio book, but I did the entire book in…
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I am proud to participate in a trade mission to Germany with stops in Munich, Stuttgart, and Berlin led by Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut…
I am proud to participate in a trade mission to Germany with stops in Munich, Stuttgart, and Berlin led by Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut…
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Excited to share this week's blog post, 14 Elephants on a Steel Bridge, discussing frameworks for understanding how new technologies evolve across…
Excited to share this week's blog post, 14 Elephants on a Steel Bridge, discussing frameworks for understanding how new technologies evolve across…
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Experience & Education
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Connecticut Innovations
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Volunteer Experience
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U.S. Board of Directors
Opportunity International
- 5 years
A non-profit organization dedicated to helping the poor break the cycle of poverty by providing small business loans, other financial services, training, and counsel.
Chair, Governance Committee -
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Board of Directors, Investment Committee Member
Stanford Student Enterprises
- 2 years
SSE has four enterprises with more than one hundred employees. SSE manages the organization's short and long term investments, operates a banking service for all student groups, sells Stanford apparel, and partners with a startup accelerator, as well as provide other valuable products and services on campus.
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Board of Trustees
San Francisco Theological Seminary
- 2 years
Chair, Committee on the Center for Innovation in Ministry
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Board of Directors, YAO
Opportunity International
- 4 years
A non-profit organization dedicated to helping the poor break the cycle of poverty by providing small business loans, other financial services, training, and counsel.
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Board of Governors
Opportunity International
- Present 17 years
A non-profit organization dedicated to helping the poor break the cycle of poverty by providing small business loans, other financial services, training, and counsel.
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Leadership Council - The Collaborative + Classy Awards
Classy.org
- 2 years
The Classy Awards exist to put a spotlight on the most remarkable changemakers of our generation.
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Honors & Awards
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Blockchain Innovator of the Year
LendIt Fintech Industry Awards
Received on behalf of Figure Technologies. Awarded to the company that has demonstrated a strong culture of innovation, producing groundbreaking changes in the blockchain industry in the past year.
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President of the American Legion Auxiliary Girls Nation
American Legion Auxiliary
Presented legislation to U.S. President William J. Clinton passed by the 1998 Girls Nation Senate.
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Young Golden Plate Award
American Academy of Achievement
For more than 50 years, this unique non-profit foundation has sparked the imaginations of young people across America and around the globe by connecting them with the preeminent leaders of our times.
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I had quite a few requests on another social platform to explain the BTC carry trade, so I thought I would cross post here. This is not investment…
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I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Vice President & Chief of Staff, Office of the CEO at Clover Health! This new position…
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