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Cyrus Wadia

Cyrus Wadia

Chief Executive Officer

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Naomi Baer

Naomi Baer

Chief Operating Officer

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Sarah Morrill

Executive Vice President, Innovation Labs

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Amy Fehir-1

Amy Fehir

Chief Development Officer

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Dan Recht

Dan Recht

Chief Fellowship Officer

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Eva Koehler

Eva Koehler

Vice President, Commercialization

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Josh Martin

Josh Martin

Managing Director, Boston

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jill Fuss

Jill Fuss

Managing Director, Berkeley

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Jeremy Pitts

Jeremy Pitts

Managing Director, Houston

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Kevin See

Kevin See

Managing Director, Anywhere

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Cristina Escoda

Cristina Escoda

Managing Director, New York

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Vivek Nair

Managing Director, Singapore

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Alex Dehgan

Dr. Alex Dehgan

CEO, Conservation X Labs

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Morrow Cater

Morrow (Morry) Cater

Founding Principal, Cater Communications

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Andrew Hsieh

Andrew Hsieh

Co-Founder, Liminal Insights & Activate Alumni (Cohort 2016)

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Nitesh

Nitesh Sharan

CFO, Soundhound AI

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Monica Cecero

Monica Cecero

Fellowship Associate, Anywhere

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Hailey Faust

Hailey Faust

Senior Fellowship Associate, New York

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Rosemary Hernandez

Rosemary Hernandez

Senior Fellowship Associate, Houston

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Nernwon Kargou

Nernwon Kargou

Senior Fellowship Manager, Houston

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Lauren Morimoto

Fellowship Associate, Boston

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Kai Moser

Kai Moser

Fellowship Associate, Berkeley

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Abbey Thompson

Abbey Thompson

Senior Fellowship Manager, Berkeley

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Emily Wilson

Emily Wilson

Senior Fellowship Manager, Boston

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Rick Kempinski-1

Rick Kempinski

Senior Director, Innovation Labs

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Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

Senior Program Manager, Asia

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Leroy Brown (2)

Leroy Brown

Program Manager, Louisiana Bridge

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Natasha Feshbach

Chief of Staff, Fellowship

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Millie Copara

Millie Copara

Fellowship Manager, Anywhere

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Eleana Baskouta

Eleana Baskouta

Major Gifts Officer

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Greis Karapici

Greis Karapici

Senior Development Associate

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Elizabeth Kennedy

Elizabeth Kennedy

Director, Government Relations

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Kat Laxamana

Kat Laxamana

Executive Assistant

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Brendan Simmons

Brendan Simmons

Director, Philanthropy

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James Stanish

James Stanish

Director, Development Operations

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Danielle Vazquez

Danielle Vazquez

Government Award Manager

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Leanna Yu

Brand Associate

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Ella Schwotzer

Director of Communications

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Caitlin Cutter

Head of Communications & Strategic Initiatives

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I Ching

I-Ching Wang

Senior Manager, Learning Innovation

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Lejorne Leys

Lejorne Leys

Recruitment Manager, Fellowship & Programs

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Leila Madrone

Executive Vice President, New Pathways

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Caroline

Caroline Kushel

Senior Operations Associate

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Tyler Volpe

Tyler Volpe

Fellowship Operations Associate

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Jeffery Song

Jeffery Song

Fellowship Director

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Dina Amouzigh

Vice President, People & Culture

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Em Beauchamp

Director of Data Solutions

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Ojasvi Agrawal

Ojasvi Agrawal

Senior Finance and Accounting Analyst

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Kyle Kasinec

Kyle Kasinec

Data Solutions Engineer

Kristyn Fusco

Kristyn Fusco

Senior Manager, Alumni Relations

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Scott Johnson

Scott Johnson

Fellowship Systems Engineer

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Rachel Rabe

Rachel Rabe

Grants & Contracts Manager

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Morgan Rau

Morgan Rau

Staff Accountant

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Jared Silvia

Jared Silvia

Head of Scientific Founder Discovery & Insights

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Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Controller

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Melissa Vorndran-1

Melissa Vorndran

Senior Events Associate

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Ana Fong Jackson

Ana Fong-Jackson

People & Culture Manager

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Etosha Cave

Executive in Residence

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