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About Keseb
Why Keseb?
21st Century Democracy
Our Core Values
Team & Advisors
Work with Us
Contact
Our Approach
Overview
What is Democracy Entrepreneurship?
Democracy Fellowship
About the Democracy Fellowship
Fellows and Organizations
Democracy Champions Network
About the Network
The Summit
Insights
Overview
Defending and Strengthening Diverse Democracies
Press & Publications
Support Us
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Keseb Team
Yordanos Eyoel
Founder and CEO
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Maggie Tushman
Founding Managing Partner
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Andrew Clarke
Director, Fellowship
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Mark de la Iglesia
Senior Advisor
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Sandra Blackmun
Manager, Projects and Operations
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Anne Jiang
Associate
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Sophia Cole
Program Associate
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Karmen Johnson
Executive Assistant
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Board of Advisors
Akunna Cook
Founder and CEO, Next Narrative Africa
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Julie McCarthy
Managing Director, NatureFinance
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Desirée Davis Stolar
Managing Director of Alumni & Executive Programs, Management Leadership for Tomorrow
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Saron Tesfalul
Chair of Advisory Board, Keseb; Investor, Dragoneer Investment Group
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Keseb’s work is also informed by a diverse group of subject matter and country-level experts
Estefânia Maria de Queiroz Barboza
Professor of constitutional law at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) Brazil and founder of Demos Observatory
Ben Brandzel
Founder, OPEN
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross
Founder and CEO, Valens Global
Hahrie Han
Inaugural Director of the SNF Agora Institute; Professor of Political Science; and Faculty Director of the P3 Research Lab at Johns Hopkins University
Vanessa Kirsch
Founder and co-CEO, New Profit
Didi Kuo
Associate Director for Research and Senior Research Scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University
Tommy Loper
Vice President, Aspen Institute
Dr. Diana McLain Smith
Founding Partner, Actionsmith Network
Katherine Milligan
Director, Collective Change Lab, Inc
Nick Penniman
Founder and CEO, Issue One
Beatriz Rey
Visiting Fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and a 2021-2022 APSA Congressional Fellow
Sadia Sindhu
Founding Executive Director of the Center for Effective Government, University of Chicago
Heather Sonn
Director, Gamiro Investment Group
Daniel Stid
Executive Director, Lyceum Labs
Vanessa Tucker
Program Officer, U.S. Democracy Program, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Dar Vanderbeck
Vice President, Aspen Global Leadership Network
Scott Warren
Visiting Fellow, SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University
Lisa Witter
CEO, Apolitical Foundation
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