The document provides information on the leadership and board of directors of Afrika Tikkun USA. It lists the chairman, CEO, vice chairman, innovation chair, governance chair, external affairs chair, and several directors. It also includes brief biographies on each person listing their relevant experience, education, and roles at other organizations. Additionally, it provides information on the advisory board and includes a brief biography of the chairman and two advisors.

1. AFRIKA TIKKUN USA
LEADERSHIP
Afrika Tikkun USA, Inc. is an independent 501(c)3 organization | EIN: 13-4095132
AfrikaTikkun.org | 25 Broadway, 9th Floor New York, NY 10004

2. Executive Team and Board of Directors
Chairman SCOTT BOOTH is an investor with over 20 years of experience. He is Chairman and Managing Partner at
Eastern Advisors LLC and Founder and Special Advisor at Lead Edge Capital.
Eastern Advisors was founded in 2003, and in 2012 Scott launched Lead Edge Capital, a private,
growth equity investment group that started four years earlier as Eastern Advisors Private Equity, a
growth-stage software and internet business investment group
Prior to founding Eastern Advisors, Scott was a Portfolio Manager for Asian Pacific markets at Kingdon
Capital, LLC from 1995 to 2002. Scott was also a founding investor and partner in Yield Capital
Management (YCP), which invests in the energy, real estate and telecommunication infrastructure
sectors globally with the objective of generating annual yield and asset appreciation.
Scott serves on the board of a number of group companies, as well as the Council for Economic
Education.
He holds a B.A. in History from College of the Holy Cross and an M.I.A. in International Economics and
Finance from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.

3. Executive Team and Board of Directors
Chief Executive Officer ELIZABETH (LIZ) NGONZI is the CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA, the North America representative of Afrika Tikkun-- a cutting-edge
South African organization that has for the last 21 years, successfully delivered innovative social development services to
disadvantaged communities, and for which Nelson Mandela served as Chief Patron. Liz leads the organization’s mission to
develop into a next-generation non-profit; building strategic partnerships and collaborations across individuals,
corporations, non-profits, academia and global organizations. In September 2015, she led Afrika Tikkun’s role as a
marketing partner to the U.S. Commerce Department’s Trade Winds Africa mission to South Africa, which included 150+
investors, small businesses and multi-national corporations.
A global public speaker, she is frequently requested to address audiences about entrepreneurship, leadership, philanthropy,
and technological innovations advancing international development. Her appearances have included chairing the
August 2015 African Women’s Leadership Summit in South Africa; speaking in the October 2014 International Fundraising
Congress in The Netherlands and May 2014 WIE Lagos Symposium in Nigeria; keynoting the 2013 Southern Africa Fundraising
Awards; delivering a 2013 TEDx Talk at Cornell University; and serving on the 2012 SXSW Africa, Tech & Women panel that
she co-organized in Austin, TX. Most recently, she was appointed to the U.S. Speaker Program at the U.S. Department of
State.
Liz has been quoted and/or featured in media outlets, including: Black Enterprise Magazine; CCTV America; CNBC; Crain's
New York Business; Forbes Woman; the Chicago Tribune; the Cornell Chronicle; MarketWatch; the South African Broadcast
Corporation (SABC); The New York Times; The Washington Post; and Voice of America's Africa 54 program, among others.
Formerly, Liz had a boutique consulting firm through which she and her team assisted major nonprofits, corporations, the
media and funders worldwide, to meet their mutually beneficial strategic objectives by identifying their shared relationships
and by facilitating ways in which they could creatively and efficiently pursue and meet their common goals. She served as
an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Cornell University (2011-2013) advising entrepreneurs in developing compelling value
propositions to investors.
Liz spent the first half of her career as a management consultant at Arthur Andersen, in marketing at Digital Equipment
Corporation and in B2B sales at MICROS Systems. She earned a B.S. in Information Systems from Syracuse University and
Master's degree in Services Marketing from Cornell University.

4. Executive Team and Board of Directors
Vice Chairman PETER JACOBSON is an innovation catalyst with a knack for turning vision into value. He has deep experience as a serial
entrepreneur, private equityinvestor, corporate executive, and investment advisoryprofessional.
As an entrepreneur and growth stage executive,Peter has founded, raised capital for, grown, and successfully exited multiple
ventures. As an Investment Professional, he investedin, deployed, and/or managed in excess of $100mm in early and growth-
stage focused capital. Some notable UScompanies he has worked with include Involve Inc. (acquiredby Kintera – KNTA,
subsequentlyacquired by Blackbaud BLKB), AdvantaMortgage (acquiredby JPMorgan Chase), 1800yellowpages (acquired by
ATT ventures), site59.com(acquired by Travelocity) and CircleLending.com (acquired by Virgin Money).
In 2001 Peter startedMentor Capital Advisorsas an Angel Fund/Investment boutique providing an integrated approach to guiding
high-potential companies seeking strategy, executive support, corporatedevelopment and growth capital.
Peter holds an MBA in Finance and Corporate Strategyfrom Cranfield University- Cranfield School of Management and a
Bachelor of Social Science, Economics from Universityof Cape Town.
Innovation Chair TASSILO BAEURLE is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for innovation and service. He is founder and CEO of CognifiSense, a
startup creating virtual reality games for pain management. Previously, Tassilo was President & CEO of Serious Energy, Inc., a
green building materials startup funded by leading VC’s, including NEA and Foundation Capital. During his tenure at Serious
Energy he completed the successful turnaround and sale of the company.
Tassilo has held executive positions in two other startups in the Cleantech and digital media spaces. Tassilo also spent eight years
as President & CEO of a high precision automotive safetycomponents manufacturer.
Previously, Tassilo was an Engagement Manager in the Technology and Innovation Management Practice at McKinsey &
Company, and ran the Commodity Trade Finance Department at Deutsche Bank New York.
Tassilo holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a B.S. and M.Eng. in Operations Research &
Industrial Engineering from Cornell University.

5. Executive Team and Board of Directors
Governance Chair KAREN BLUMENSTEIN is the Principal at Flower & Stone, Ltd. and leads the development of commercial real estate
projects including mixed use private partnerships (P3s) and municipal finance transactions. She has earned a stellar
reputation in the development of real estate projects including power centers and grocery anchored shopping centers,
with leading tenants such as Cabelas, Home Depot, Kohl’s, Sam’s Clubs, Target and Walmart.
In addition, she represents private and governmental entities in meeting their economic and
development goals with an emphasis on public- for creative financing structures and has negotiated P3s with
aggregate values in excess of two hundred million dollars.
Prior to establishing Flower & Stone, Karen was a developer with THF Realty, Inc. and Director of Development for
residential real estate development firm. She also trained as an attorney, with a principal practice in real estate securities
law in Chicago, representing public REIT’s and private real estate ventures.
A graduate of The George Washington University Law School and Michigan State University, Karen has been honored as
the Dealmaker of the Year by CREW Denver in 2013; a CREW Denver Woman of Influence Nominee in 2009, 2010 and
2011; and a Denver Business Journal Power Broker in 2012 and 2014. She is a past Chairman of the Board of Directors of
the Women’s Wilderness Institute and a current Board Member of Urban Peak.
External Affairs Chair In 2010, NICOLE CRAMER joined McCann Worldgroup as global chief of staff--charged with organizing a sandstorm of
key initiatives and strategic imperatives into a highly organized, action-oriented sand castle. In the fall of 2011, she
switched focus to serve as McCann’s global chief creativity catalyst, responsible for developing the network’s creative
excellence initiatives as well as launching and subsequently managing the global Creative Leadership Collective.
Nicole devotes her time to numerous mentoring programs through organizations such as the Advertising Women of NY
(AWNY) and her alma mater, Cornell University. She is an inaugural member of the Alumni Affairs Board of the United
Nations International School; and serves as national co-chair for Interpublic Group’s Black Employee Network. In 2012
she was named to the Worldwide Who’s Who List of Executives and Entrepreneurs.
Nicole holds a B.S. in Communication from Cornell University and is a graduate of Mannes College of Music and the
United Nations International School.

6. Executive Team and Board of Directors
Director STEVE BRETT KATZNELSON, CFA is the Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Radcliffe Capital Management, L.P. He
founded the firm in 1996 and directs portfolio and risk management in his role as Chief InvestmentOfficer.
Steve joined Susquehanna Investment Group in 1991 to run its convertibles department. He was the President and
Associate Director at Susquehanna Capital Group and Susquehanna Financial Group Inc. Prior to this, from 1989 to
1990,Stevewas the Director of ConvertiblesResearch and a Convertibles Trader at Drexel BurnhamLambert.
Previously, in 1987, he was an Associate in the corporate finance department at Levesque Beaubien and began
trading convertible bonds in 1988. Steve is a C.F.A. charter holder since 1994. He received an M.B.A. degree from the
Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University in 1988 and a B.A. degree from Queen’s University in
Kingston in 1984.
Director Dr. WILLIAM RECANT servesas the senior staff person regarding all of JDC’s non-sectarian programs and directs JDC’s
GovernmentAffairsprogram. He is one of America’s top experts in the field of internationalrelations, disaster relief,
and development.With more than three decades of work in global development and crisis management, he has
successfully directed relief efforts and disaster assistance programs for the JDC in Japan, Haiti, Kosovo, Rwanda,
Ethiopia, Cuba and countries affected by the Indian Ocean Tsunami.
Dr. Recant has advised and briefed U.S. Presidents, governmentagencies, members of Congress, local, national,
internationalgovernmentofficials, and embassy staff, as well as community leaders and academics. A highly
sought-after source on crisis response, he has appeared in TV,print, and radio, discussing the rescue and relief of
distressed populations, internationaldisaster response and preparedness, and global volunteerism.
Dr. Recant holds both a Master’s Degree and a Ph.D. in Political Science from George Washington University.

7. Advisory Board
Chairman JOHN CHALSTY was elected Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc. in February 1996 after
serving as President and CEO from 1985. He joined the firm in 1969 as an oil analyst and over several decades helped build a
rapidly growing investment banking firm. Prior to joining DLJ, he had worked for 12 years for Standard Oil of New Jersey
(Exxon) in the United States and Europe.
During his career on Wall Street, Mr. Chalsty served as a member of the Board of Directors of The Equitable Companies
Incorporated, AXA Financial, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Sappi, Metromedia, Creditex, SDW Holdings Corporation,
Anchor Glass Container Corporation and IBP, Inc. Additionally, he served as Chairman of The Teagle Foundation, Chairman
of New York City’s Economic Development Corporation, President of Lincoln Center Theater, Vice Chairman of the Business
Committee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a member of the Board of Governing Trustees of American Ballet Theater, a
member of the Board of Directors of the New York Philharmonic, a member of the Board of Directors of the Associates of
Harvard Business School, a member of the Board of Trustees of Columbia University, a member of the Board of Governors of
the Hugh O’Brian Youth Foundation, and a member of the Board of Trustees of The Saint Barnabas Medical Center.
Mr. Chalsty served as Vice Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange from 1990 to 1994, and as a Director of the Exchange
from 1988 to 1994. He is a member, past President and Director of the New York Society of Security Analysts, and a member
and past Director of the Financial Analysts Federation. In 1995, he was appointed by Mayor Rudolph Giuliani to serve as
Chairman of the New York City Host Committee for the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations.
Born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa in 1933, John Chalsty became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1964. He graduated from the
University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg where he earned a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry and Physics in 1952, a B.Sc. degree
with Honors in Chemistry in 1953, and an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry in 1954. In 1957, he received an M.B.A. with high
distinction from the Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar. Mr. Chalsty has received many honors over the
years including the AHA/ASA Heart of New York Mission Achievement Award, the Overcoming Obstacles Lifetime
Achievement Award, and a Doctor of Commerce degree from his alma mater, the University of Witwatersand, where he was
commencement speaker. Since 2007, John Chalsty and his wife, Jill, have lived in Charleston, South Carolina, where he
commits his time to the boards of MUSC’s Hollings Cancer Center, Spoleto Festival USA, Community for Education Foundation,
and the Gaillard Management Corporation for which he also serves as Treasurer.

8. Advisory Board
Advisor JON GOSIER is an inventor, data scientist and investor. He is a serial tech entrepreneur working at the intersection of big data and user centric
design. Jon Gosier is Co-Founder and CEO of video ad-targeting company, AuDigent. He has lead an array of data projects as a consultant to EMC,
Google, FEMA, InQTel, The World Bank, U.S. Department of State, Wounded Warriors and as a sub-contractor to the Department of Defense and
Lockheed Martin.
His work has been recognized with awards fromthe John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Harvard Initiative for Global Health, and the
Information Technology Senior Management Forum(ITSMF). In 2015 Jon was listed as one of "The New Faces of Black Leadership" by TIME Magazine.
He has also received similar honors fromBusinessInsider, USA Today, IDEO, The Economist and Black Enterprise Magazine. As a Data Scientist Jon has
been responsible for using data to help organization make better decisions and developing predictive analytic softwareplatforms for years.
Jon has worked extensivelythroughout the African continent where he founded Appfrica, a tech advisory company, that simulated over $80M in
new economic activity and job creation. Variousother initiatives he's been apart of since 2008 continue to play a role in attracting over $400 million
in new venture capital deal flow to the African continent.
Jon is a TED Senior Fellow alumand a graduate of THNK School for Creative Leadership in Amsterdamand the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business
programand an alum of Savannah College of Arts and Design.
Advisor SANJAY GUPTA has over 20 years of senior level global strategy and business leadership with top tier management consulting and Fortune 500
companies across financial services. He is Senior Vice-President, Global Consumer Product Management for Western Union, wherehe established
and leads a global team responsible for the consumer product strategy, innovation and commercialization of new products and services. Previously
head of the US consumer payments and banking agent channels, Sanjay played a lead role in the turnaround of the payments business and drove
rapid growth of the banking channel with major partnerships, electronic channels, new service offerings and customer experienceredesign. Prior to
this, he was the Global head, strategy and business development of Payments covering all C2B and B2C business lines. He led global growth
strategy and a major acquisition and entry into the rapidly growingcross-border B2B payments business.
Sanjay was Senior Vice-President, Strategic Initiatives at Wells Fargo, leading the enterprise wideStrategic Initiativesand Global Supply Chain
Management groups. He worked with the executive leadership acrossthe retail, small business & corporate banking divisions, consumer lending,
cards & payments services and wealth management on major business strategy, revenue growth and efficiency initiatives, led a global team of over
200 supply chain management professionals and managed a supplier spend of over $6 billion.
Sanjay was Vice President, Strategy & Analysis Capital One (Richmond, Virginia Area) wherehe led a strategy & analysis team for major enterprise
business initiatives acrossCapital One, and played a lead role in establishing an industry first agreement with the USPS and global operations for
customer service that led to over $50 million in annual savings. Sanjay also worked in multiple McKinsey offices across Zurich, London, Johannesburg,
Mumbai, Delhi and Singapore and was a part of Tata Administrative servicesfrom1990 to 1995.

9. Advisory Board
Advisor LISA ISSROFF and her husband founded and run the Issroff Family Foundation, which provides educational and related
support for children and youth across Africa and in New York City. Born and bred in Johannesburg, Lisa is passionate about
the nexus that unites youth, education, and empowerment and is focused on providing expertise and tangible support to
develop comprehensive youth-focused organizations and schools primarily in Southern and East Africa.
Mrs.Issroff is an involved leader and actively serves on the boards of the Agahozo Shalom Youth Village, Educate!,
Generation Citizen, Peace for Africa and Economic Development (PAD), the Advisory Board of Afrika Tikkun, and the
Executive Advisors Circle of Echoing Green. She is also the New York Chapter Head for the African Leadership Academy.
Lisa graduated from Wesleyan University(BA in English) and currently lives in New York City.
Advisor ANDREW LEVY is the senior counsel at the DLA Piper. He serves the business and legal needs of participants in most aspects
of, and product types in, the real estate industrythroughout the United States and in Europe.
He has considerable experience representing privately held and capital markets industry clients in acquisitions and
dispositions, public and private equity and debt transactions, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, joint ventures,
REITs and real estate bankruptcies, foreclosures, restructurings, refinancing and leasing. Andrew is actively involved in
inbound and outbound cross-border transactions and represents a number of diverse institutional and boutique real estate
opportunity funds. His clients include lenders and borrowers, in balance sheet, securitized and highly structured financings.
In recent years, he has represented private and state-owned Chinese investors in US real estate, in direct acquisitions and
joint venture transactions.
Andrew's practice also focuses on the hospitality sector, representing public and private clients acquiring single-asset and
multi-asset companies, financing hotels and restructuring existing debt. He has been the chair and organizer of hotel and
other conferences and has regularly been a moderator at annual Information Management Network conferences.

10. Advisory Board
Advisor Dr. TEBOHO MOJA is a Clinical Professor of Higher Education at New York University. She has authored articles on higher education
reform issues in areas such as the governance of higher education, policy processes, and impact of globalization on higher education.
She is a co-author of a book on educational change in South Africa since the first democratic elections in 1994. Her teaching
experience includes high school and university levels.
Teboho has held key positions at several South African universities including being appointed chair of the Board of Trustees to the largest
university in South Africa, the University of South Africa. In 2010 she was appointed visiting professor at the University of Oslo (Norway)
and University of Tampere (Finland). She was instrumental in setting up the Center for Higher Education Transformation (CHET)in South
Africa to monitor and stimulate debates on change issues. Teboho serves on the boards of international bodies such as the UNESCO-
Institute for international Education Planning and the World Education Market. Her course topics include Current Research in Higher
Education, International Perspectives on reform, and Globalization and Higher Education. She has been a policy researcher and policy
analyst for higher education in South Africa.
She was appointed the Executive Director and Commissioner to the National Commission on Higher Education appointed by President
Mandela. The Commission produced a national report that provided a framework for higher education reform in South Africa. Before
coming to NYU, Teboho served as a Special Advisor to the Minister of Education.
Advisor JAMES A. NEWLANDS is a Partner at Ernst & Young, where he leads EY’s Americas-Africa Business Center based in New York. In this role
he works with key EY accounts in the Americas, across a range of sectors, to assist them in developing, stress-testing and executing their
Africa growth strategies, bringing to bear the practical experience he has gained in building EY’s business in Africa.
Mr. Newlands is a senior partner in the South African firm, with over 32 years of experience in providing assurance and advisory services
to a number of the firm’s leading clients in the Oil & Gas, Retail and Consumer Products and Life Insurance sectors. He has also held a
number of leadership positions in the firm, including Africa Oil & Gas Sector Leader and Western Cape Regional Senior Partner.
Over the past four years Mr. Newlands was responsible for leading the execution of EY’s Africa Investment Plan. This multi-year plan is
focused on building capacity, expanding the firm’s footprint and enhancing EY’s brand across 28 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. He
was previously a Board member of the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) and a member of
the Education Committee of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
Mr. Newlands is a Chartered Accountant and has degrees in Accounting and Commerce from the University of Cape Town.

11. Advisory Board
Advisor TIFFANY NORWOOD is a successful serial entrepreneur, former investment banker, accomplished painter, a patented inventor and
a competitive athlete. One of the pioneers of digital satellite radio, she was part of the original team of WorldSpace/XM Radio as
well as an early collaborator in MPEG technology, later to be known as MP3 and MP4. Tiffany was an early player in the
broadband industry as the Head of European Operations for Time Warner’s Road Runner and co-founder of Next Generation
Broadband, a high tech company that created technologyto enable self-install of high speed data and digital phone services.
Currently, Tiffany is the Founder and CEO of Tribetan and the Sorceress for eMortal, an new virtual reality e-sports gaming start-up.
She is also an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Georgetown University, a U.S. Speaker for the State Department on Entrepreneurship
and speaks around the world on the "ROI of Faith" and the universal application of entrepreneurial skills and mindsets to all sectors
of society at venues including Cornell University, Harvard Business School, the United Nations, the World Bank, the Italian Parliament
and others.
Tiffany is co-founder and corporate vice president of Ethiopia Healthcare Network (NetworkE), a non-profit providing full-service
healthcare to 4,000+ low-income women and children. She has also spent time in Israel and Palestine, evaluating strategic
investmentsfor Telos Group/Aspen Institute.
Tiffany has an MBA from Harvard and a Bachelor’s in Economics with a concentration in statistics and electrical engineering from
Cornell.
Advisor
IFE OSAGA-ONDONDO is Google's Legal Counsel for Sub Saharan Africa. She has a background in Law and International
Development. Ife started out as a Corporate Lawyer in Nairobi, Kenya and has since then worked on Law and Development issues
at various organizations in the US and Africa. Some of the organizations she has worked at include Innovations for Poverty Action
(IPA), the World Bank Group, Oxfam America and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Mrs. Osaga-Odondo holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Nairobi, a Masters in Law and Diplomacy (MA) from the
Fletcher School, Tufts University and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Columbia University Law School. She is admitted to practice law
in the State of New York and the Republic of Kenya.

12. Advisory Board
Advisor JUNE TATELMAN is a true investor in community change with a career in education and commitment to philanthropy spanning
over 40 years. Finding ways to support HIV/AIDSinfected individuals has been an especially deeply personal mission for her.
In the early 1990s, her husband, Eliot, lost his older brother to AIDS. In response to this tragic loss, June, along with her husband
and their two sons, Josh and Michael, founded a Massachusetts-based family run non-profit organization called Camp
Miracles and Magic. For the last 17 years, children infected or affected by HIV/AIDShave been able to spend one week at
the camp each summer enjoying activities that build self-confidence, in an atmosphere where they feel safe and free of the
stigma of HIV/AIDS. Following her visit to South Africa 11 years ago, June saw the need to extend these types of programs and
services to its most marginalized populations. Through the support of the June and Eliot Tatelman Family Foundation, Afrika
Tikkun has hosted summer camps that promote the psychosocial well-being of hundreds of marginalized young people and
the greater community.
June is also an educator by profession and for over two decades, she taught both elementary and middle school students in
the Sudbury, Massachusettsschool system. June helped develop the K-8 Health Program curriculum and introduced a Peer
Mediation Program into the Middle School. After retiring, June became a Guardian ad Litem in the Juvenile Court system of
Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She has also worked as a counselor for Planned Parenthood of Massachusetts and Preterm of
Massachusetts. Her career and volunteer work have focused on young people.
June’s husband, Eliot Tatelman, is President and CEO of leading furniture retailer Jordan’s Furniture. He is a prominent
advocate for advancing adoption awareness and serves on the Advisory Board of the MA Adoption Resource Exchange
(MARE). Giving back to community and philanthropy are a big part of his business philosophy and Jordan’s Furniture has
been active in hosting events, airing media campaigns, and donating funds for adoption and foster care initiatives. Today,
over 360 foster children have found permanent homes through the Jordan’s Initiative.
June was raised in Valley Stream, New York and received her degree in Education from Boston University. She has served on
the Advisory Board of Afrika Tikkun USA for the last 10 years. In addition, June has served on the Pathfinder International Board
of Directors since 2008 and on the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Board of Trustees since 2014.

13. Advisory Board
Advisor CHRISTINE M. SALERNO, is Marsh & McLennan Companies Global Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, with two decades worth of experiencein
the private and non-profit sectors. Her corporate experience includes strategic planning, investment banking, policy development, and strategic
relationship identification and engagement.
In 2010, she was appointed to the (then) newly created position of Director of CorporateSocial Responsibility (CSR). She has shaped the Company’s
overall CSR strategy, including fundraising, grant making and volunteer programs, and all operational issues related to them. Christine has created
programs for the almost 60,000 colleagues globally; and expanded the Company’s geographic outreach to serve more communities. These efforts
have had measurable impact on the satisfaction levels of colleagues around the world and have helped shift the overall cultureof the organization.
With Marsh & McLennan Companies since 2009, Christine was initially in the International and Client Development team, working with senior
leadership in Europe and the Middle East.
Prior to joining Marsh & McLennan Companies, she was a Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum(WEF) in Geneva. Whilethere, she
designed and co-led the WEF’s integrated approach to corporate responsibility/citizenship including advising the ExecutiveChairman and
numerous other internal (including the Davos Programteam, Regional Programteams, and Financial ServicesCommunity) and external constituents
(International Business Council, Arab Business Council, and the world's 100 leading companies) on content related to corporate engagement in
society. She has also worked for many years in London, Zurich and Singapore.
Christine holds an MA in International Relations fromthe Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies with specializations in international
finance and environmental issues and a BA in International Relations fromBoston University.
Advisor
ADAORA UDOJI is an award-winning media executivewith extensive experience acrosssectors and industries: television news, public radio,
corporate America, start-upsand academia. A lawyer-by-training, she externed in federal court beforeproducing for ABC News and then moving
to an on-air role in television at ABC News, CNN, Court TV and later co-hosting, The Takeaway, a public radio show brought to the airwaves by
WNYC, The New York Times, BBC, PRI and WGBH-Boston.
Adaora is currently Chief Storyteller at Rothenberg Ventures, which invests in early-stageextraordinaryFrontier Tech companies: Virtual Reality,
Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Satellites, Drones, Robotics, 3D and Space. She is also an adjunct professor at NYU's Interactive
Telecommunications Programand a member of SAG-AFTRA. In the past two years, she created a series of public speaking workshops called
outLoud It, which havebeen presented to hundreds of professionals in the law and business.
Previously, she was InterimPresident of News Deeply, an award-winning media tech start-up and provided strategic communications consulting for
Am Law 100 firms, Fortune 100 companies, investors and entrepreneurs.