What is your primary goal for SOCAP11?

education on social capital markets, learn new approaches to problem solving, network with like-minded individuals

Tags

Business Strategy, Economic Development, Impact Investing, International Development, Microfinance, People Powered Capital, social and economic change, US Microenterprise

What is your primary area of expertise?

Management

In which regions do you either invest in, work in or have interest working in?

Africa, North America

I'm a recent graduate at the  Lorry I . Lokey Graduate School of Business, Mills College in Oakland & Co-president of Lokey Net Impact GSB Chapter 

I'm a dancer & choreographer by trade and studied international relations during my undergrad at San Francisco State University.
 
Having been born and raised in a Tanzanian family,in my heart I've always had a connection or a calling to address social/economic development in Tanzania but also in the United States . Most recently, Ive decided to go back to school to find ways to be  more agressively effective at addressing those pressing needs.

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Matched on: SOCAP, People Powered Capital, North America, and network with like-minded individuals
Matched on: People Powered Capital, North America, and network with like-minded individuals
Matched on: People Powered Capital, North America, and network with like-minded individuals
Matched on: People Powered Capital, North America, and network with like-minded individuals
Matched on: People Powered Capital, North America, and network with like-minded individuals

Schedule

(20 total)
Kevin .. Rosa Lee, Steve, Saba
Wed Sep-07, 9:00 AM PDT- 10:30 AM PDT
Morning Plenary: Keeping the Meaning in the Market
Kevin Jones, Rosa Lee Harden, Steve Wright
Jerry, Maura
Wed Sep-07, 10:30 AM PDT- 10:40 AM PDT
Open Space Introduction
Jerry Michalski, Maura Dilley
Nate, Jay, Jennifer
Wed Sep-07, 11:45 AM PDT- 12:45 PM PDT
Innovative Environments: Socially Good Products from Open Data
Nate Heller, Jay Nath, Jennifer Pahlka
Dana .. Amy, John, Ari
Wed Sep-07, 11:45 AM PDT- 1:15 PM PDT
The Democratization of Impact Investing: Breaking Down Barriers to People Powered Capital
Dana Mauriello, Jenny Kassan, Michael Van Patten
Catherine .. Patrick, Chis, Vince
Wed Sep-07, 1:45 PM PDT- 3:15 PM PDT
The Business Case for Impact Metrics
Catherine Clark, Liz Sessler, Patrick Gleeson
Jennifer .. Wes, Neera, Anoj
Wed Sep-07, 2:15 PM PDT- 3:15 PM PDT
Village Capital: What If Microfinance and Angel Investing Had a Baby?
Jennifer Medbery, Ross Baird, Wes Selke
Jeff, Van
Wed Sep-07, 4:45 PM PDT- 5:45 PM PDT
SOCAP Proudly Presents an Armchair Conversation with Van Jones
Jeff Leifer, Van Jones
Jerry Michalski
Wed Sep-07, 5:55 PM PDT- 6:45 PM PDT
Open Space Marketplace
Jerry Michalski
Jeffrey .. Deborah, Sean, Gil
Thu Sep-08, 9:00 AM PDT- 10:30 AM PDT
Morning Plenary
Jeffrey Hollender, Penelope Douglas, Lisa Kleissner
Arno .. Claire, Lise, Paul
Thu Sep-08, 11:45 AM PDT- 1:15 PM PDT
Slow Money: Capital, Currency and Entrepreneurs
Arno Hesse, Lakshmi Karan, Homayoon Shahinfar
Alex .. Matt, Sal, Ashwini
Thu Sep-08, 11:45 AM PDT- 12:45 PM PDT
Spirituality & Social Enterprise: What’s Your Motivation?
Alex Hofmann, Lisa Lepson, Matt Flannery
Laura .. Doug, Dipender, William
Thu Sep-08, 11:45 AM PDT- 1:15 PM PDT
The Long View: What Institutional Investors Want Every Social Entrepreneur to Know
Laura Callanan, Michael Dorsey, Nancy Rosenzweig
Jeff .. Patrice, Tom, Jeanne
Thu Sep-08, 11:45 AM PDT- 12:45 PM PDT
Who Tells the Story? Emerging New Voices
Jeff Leifer, Patrice Schneider, Tom Kostigen
Kristofor, Jeffrey, Michael
Thu Sep-08, 11:45 AM PDT- 12:45 PM PDT
Sustainable Business Innovation
Kristofor Lofgren, Jeffrey Hollender, Michael Kieschnick
Curtis .. Melissa, Josh, Caitrin
Thu Sep-08, 1:45 PM PDT- 3:15 PM PDT
Harnessing Disruptive Innovation: How the Rules of Innovation Can Accelerate Social Impact
Curtis Lefrandt, Ajaita Shah, Ned Breslin
Frank, Brian
Fri Sep-09, 9:00 AM PDT- 10:00 AM PDT
Morning Plenary
Frank van Beuningen, Brian Trelstad
Amy .. Suzanne, Susan, Ian
Fri Sep-09, 11:30 AM PDT- 1:00 PM PDT
Pitch Session 3: Scarcity and Resilience
Amy Cagle, Ben Sandzer-Bell, David Auerbach
Christopher, Jessica, Neal
Fri Sep-09, 12:00 PM PDT- 1:00 PM PDT
The Rise of the Access Economy and People-Powered Marketplaces
Christopher Lukezic, Jessica Scorpio, Neal Gorenflo
Brahm .. Pablo, Tina, Scott
Fri Sep-09, 12:00 PM PDT- 1:00 PM PDT
Are You Hungry for Access, Economic Development and Innovation to Eliminate Food Deserts
Brahm Ahmadi, Megan Fielding, Pablo Bravo
Alla .. Paul, Stewart, Vinay
Fri Sep-09, 12:00 PM PDT- 1:00 PM PDT
Power Shift: Making Modern Energy Affordable, Accessible and Investible at the BoP
Alla Jezmir, Richenda Van Leeuwen, Paul Needham