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I am excited to share that after 13+ years at Sumo Logic and almost a year of reflection and EIR work, I have joined Bedrock Security as Co-founder…
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Very happy to see this attention and recognition coming to florrent. Very proud the company's first home was in the UMass Institute for Applied Life…
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How can business leaders use their knowhow and passion to support the community? A group of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts employees and…
How can business leaders use their knowhow and passion to support the community? A group of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts employees and…
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Volunteer Experience
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Various Roles
MIT Alumni Association
- Present 17 years 11 months
Education
• MIT Alumni Association Finance Committee, Chair, 2023-Present
• MIT Alumni Association, Director - 2021 to Present
• MIT Graduate Alumni Council - Member, 2020-Present
• MIT Sloan Affinity Groups Alumni Advisory Council - Member, 2019-Present
• MIT Sloan Club of Boston - Member, 2007-Present
• MIT Club of Boston - Member, 2007-Present
• MIT Grad Gathering Committee - Member, 2019-2020
• Class of 1994 25 Year Reunion Gift Committee - Co-Chair, 2018-2019
• MIT Climate…• MIT Alumni Association Finance Committee, Chair, 2023-Present
• MIT Alumni Association, Director - 2021 to Present
• MIT Graduate Alumni Council - Member, 2020-Present
• MIT Sloan Affinity Groups Alumni Advisory Council - Member, 2019-Present
• MIT Sloan Club of Boston - Member, 2007-Present
• MIT Club of Boston - Member, 2007-Present
• MIT Grad Gathering Committee - Member, 2019-2020
• Class of 1994 25 Year Reunion Gift Committee - Co-Chair, 2018-2019
• MIT Climate Action Advisory Committee (CAAC) - Alumni Representative, 2016-2018
• MIT Connection - Member, 2015-2018
• MIT Annual Fund Board (AFB) - Member, 2014-Present; Goals Committee, 2015-2018
Class of 1994 20 Year Reunion Gift Committee - Member, 2014; helped to launch Kristala L. Jones Prather "1994" Interphase Fund
• MIT Alumni Association - Director, 2014
• MIT Alumni Association - Transition Committee, 2013
• Tech Day Committee - Member, 2010-2012, Chair, 2013
• MIT Sloan Class of 2006 5 Year Reunion Planning Committee - Member, 2011
• MIT Externship Program - Host, 2008-2011
• MIT Sloan Class of 2006 1 Year Reunion Planning Committee - Member, 2007
• MIT Alumni Board, 2020 - 2023 -
Various Roles
Black Alumni(ae) of MIT (BAMIT)
- Present 16 years 1 month
Education
Life Member since 2013
• BAMIT National Board of Directors - President, 2010-2012
• 30th Anniversary Celebration - Chair/Lead Organizer, 2009
• BAMIT National Board of Directors - Recording Secretary and Treasurer, 2009
• BAMIT National Board of Directors - Clerk, 2008 -
Various Roles | Peoples Baptist Church of Boston
American Baptist Churches USA
- Present 15 years 11 months
• Men's Fellowship - Member, 2012-Present; Vice Chair, 2015-Present; Bible Study Leader, 2013-Present
• Junior Church - Teacher, 2018-Present
• Building Committee - Member, 2014-2016
• Discipleship Ministry - Member, 2014-Present
• Youth Sunday School - Teacher, 2014-2015
• Business and Finance Standing Committee - Member, 2009-2010, 2014; Vice Chair, 2011; Chair, 2012-2013 -
Mentor
MIT Venture Mentoring Service
- Present 12 years 11 months
Education
• Serve or served on mentor teams of various teams (e.g., AquaFresca, i-Trek, Love Grain, Poly6 Technologies, Smarter in the City, Vecarius, Wecyclers).
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Museum Advisor
Museum of Science
- 9 years
Science and Technology
Served in the following positions:
• Audit Committee
• Access and Belonging Task Force
• Board of Museum Advisors
• Davos on the Charles - Planning Committee
• Governance Committee Task Force
• Member of the Discoverers
• Member of the Environmental Sustainability Committee (ESC)
• Member of the Program Advisory Committee (PAC) -
Investment Committee Member
Boston Ujima Project
- Present 6 years 2 months
Economic Empowerment
Ujima is Swahili for collective work and responsibility. Our vision for a just and sustainable Boston is based on the belief that we all have a role to play in creating an equitable economy.
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Founding Member
Black Innovation Alliance
- Present 4 years 5 months
Economic Empowerment
The Black Innovation Alliance (BIA) is an entity comprised of support organizations that serve Black innovators. We are on a mission to ensure that Black ownership is increasing through equitable participation in the innovation economy.
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Advisory Council Member | MIT Sloan Affinity Group Alumni Council
MIT Sloan School of Management
- Present 4 years 4 months
Education
The MIT Sloan Affinity Groups Alumni Advisory Council supports students and alumni of MIT Sloan affiliated with the Africa Business Club (ABC), Black Business Students Association (BBSA), and Hispanic Business Club (HBC) Alumni.
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Mentor
Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT
- 1 year 10 months
Economic Empowerment
• Formally mentored two Legatum fellows looking at mobile technology in Western Africa and water collection in East Africa, respectively.
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Climate Challenge Leadership Group
MIT Solve
- Present 1 year 6 months
Environment
As part of the Climate Adaptation & Low-carbon Housing Challenge helped the MIT Solve community select six technology-based solutions that help communities create quality low-carbon homes at scale or adapt to more extreme weather.
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Prize Host Committee
The Earthshot Prize
- 4 months
Environment
The Earthshot Prize – Boston 2022 Host Committee supported host partners the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and the City of Boston in engaging the region’s communities in the 2022 Earthshot Prize, and in lifting up the story of Boston’s commitment to innovation and sustainability.
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Social Enterprise Track Judge, HBS New Venture Competition
Harvard Business School
- Present 2 years 5 months
Economic Empowerment
Serve as a judge for the Social Enterprise Track which provides an opportunity for eligible graduate students across Harvard University to explore social entrepreneurship and test ideas for social innovation in a rigorous and supportive environment. These Social Enterprise Track ventures drive social change using nonprofit, for-profit, or hybrid models.
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MIT Climate & Energy Prize (CEP) Finals Judge
MIT Energy Conference
- 1 year 1 month
Environment
The MIT Climate & Energy Prize (MIT CEP) is the longest running and largest climatetech & energy startup competition for university students all over the world. MIT CEP teams compete for more than $100,000 in Grand Prize and other monetary prizes.
Since 2016, 100+ CEP alumni have successfully launched companies and collectively raised over $1.7 billion in follow-on funding. Since its founding in 2007, the MIT Climate & Energy Prize has received more than 850 applications, offered…The MIT Climate & Energy Prize (MIT CEP) is the longest running and largest climatetech & energy startup competition for university students all over the world. MIT CEP teams compete for more than $100,000 in Grand Prize and other monetary prizes.
Since 2016, 100+ CEP alumni have successfully launched companies and collectively raised over $1.7 billion in follow-on funding. Since its founding in 2007, the MIT Climate & Energy Prize has received more than 850 applications, offered world-class mentoring to over 280 teams, and granted more than $3.5M in non-dilutive cash prizes. -
Advisory Board Member
SI Ventures
- 2 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Created by a group of MIT students, SI Ventures is an evergreen, early-stage impact venture capital fund aiming to deliver market-rate financial returns alongside measurable social and environmental impact.
SI Ventures invests in for-profit, mission-driven enterprises across MIT’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and partners with portfolio company management teams to catalyze growth through consulting and advisory services.
Honors & Awards
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Henry B. Kane '24 Award
MIT Alumni Association
Established in 1987, the Henry B. Kane '24 Award is given in recognition of exceptional service and accomplishments in the area of fundraising for the Institute.
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Harold E. Lobdell ’17 Distinguished Service Award
MIT Alumni Association
Established in 1979 this award is given in recognition of alumni relations service that is of special depth over a sustained period.
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Man of the Year
Peoples Baptist Church
Given to a man of the church in recognition of outstanding service over a sustained period.
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John A. Davis Award
Peoples Baptist Church
Given to a man of the church in recognition of outstanding service over the past year.
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Seley Scholar
MIT Sloan School of Management
This scholarship is awarded annually to two MBA students to recognize leadership, community contribution, and demonstrated academic achievement.
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