Isabelle Hau
Nyagaki Gichia

Nyagaki works at the intersection of engineering and education, leveraging technology solutions and a human-centred design approach to bring quality learning experiences to learners regardless of their economic background. She has spent the past ten years advocating for STEM programs in schools in Kenya to hone creativity and problem-solving skills in students. Nyagaki is responsible […]
Tim Howarth

Tim Howarth is the founding Chief Executive (2015-2021) and Board Advisor (2022-present of United World Schools, a 2019 WISE Award winner. UWS ‘teach the unreached’ and work in some of the world’s poorest regions to give every child access to free education.
Vishal Talreja

Vishal Talreja is co-founder of Dream a Dream, an Ashoka Fellow and Eisenhower Fellow. He is also part of the Founding Team at The Weaving Lab, Catalyst 2030 and Karanga. Vishal also sits on the Board of Goonj and Partners for Youth Empowerment.
Dr. Shannon May

Dr. Shannon May is the President and Co-Founder of NewGlobe, the largest supporter of technology-enabled schools across Africa. NewGlobe supports national and state governments and communities by creating powerful technology-enabled education systems. NewGlobe has unequalled experience in transforming educational outcomes at speed and at scale, delivering increased learning gains in often marginalized and under-served communities. […]
Daniel Dotse

Daniel Dotse is the Co-founder and CEO of Lead For Ghana (LFG). Prior to launching LFG, Daniel worked as a biotechnologist at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. Beforet he ventured into the pharmaceutical world, Daniel studied biomedical engineering at Cornell University with a keen interest in nanotechnology. Daniel’s Cornell education was made possible by the Lester B. Knight Scholarship […]
Saku Tuominen

Saku Tuominen is a serial entrepreneur, author and speaker. He is the CEO of HundrED, a community improving K12 education globally by seeking and sharing inspiring educational innovations. His specialty is creativity and innovation, which he has taught in dozens of companies and in Aalto University in Helsinki. He has also written 10 books; about innovation, […]
Christy Moorhead

Christy Moorhead is Rumie’s COO and helps the organization keep running smoothly and quickly ahead. Christy joined Rumie from Pathways to Education Canada, where during her 6-year tenure, she steered Pathways during a period of significant growth. Prior to her work at Pathways, Christy spent most of her career in product management and marketing for […]
Dr. Astrid S. Tuminez

Following a rich and storied career in business, philanthropy, and academia, Dr. Astrid S. Tuminez became the seventh president of Utah Valley University in 2018. She is the first woman to serve full-time as UVU president. Raised in the slums of the Philippines, Tuminez rose to become a world leader in the fields of technology […]
Gabriel Stauring