Rachel Taulelei
SEP ’18
Chief Executive Officer, Kono
Education
SEP, Stanford University, ’18
LLB Law, Victoria University of Wellington, ’97
Professional Experience
Chief Executive Officer, Kono
Founder, Yellow Brick Road Ltd.
Trade Commissioner, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
Shainoor Khoja
SEP ’16
Founder and CEO, Thrive-Community Inc.
Education
First Year Bachelor of Law, University of British Columbia, ’06
Master of Business Administration and Health Management, City University of London, ’95
BS in Physiotherapy, St. Thomas Hospital, ’85
Professional Experience
Founder and CEO, Thrive-Community Inc.
Managing Director, Better Business Enterprise Ltd.
Gulf Policy Advisor, Global Partnership for Education
Oscar Stege Unger
SEP ’18
Director, Wallenberg Foundations
Education
Stanford Business School, Executive Program, ’18
Masters in Business Administration, University of Stockholm, ’00
Bachelor in Economics, University of Stockholm, ’00
Professional Experience
Director, Wallenberg Foundations
Board Member, Scandinavian Airline
Vice President,Corporate Communications, Investor AB
Supachai “Kid” Parchariyanon
SEP ’18
Cofounder and CEO, RISE Corporate Innovation Powerhouse
Education
SEP, Stanford University, ’18
MS, Biomedical Informations, Oregon Health and Science University, ’10
MD, Mahidol University in Bangkok, ’05
Professional Experience
Cofounder and CEO, RISE Corporate Innovation Powerhouse
Managing Partner, SeaX Ventures
President, Digital Advertising Association, Thailand
Rodrigo Tostes
SEP ’18
Founder, YVY
Education
SEP, Stanford University, ’18
Undergrad in Law, Rio de Janeiro University
Professional Experience
Founder, YVY
CEO, VLT Carioca
COO, Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Tricia Smith
SEP ’17
Executive Vice President of Women’s Clothing, Nordstrom
Education
SEP, Stanford University, ’17
Professional Experience
Executive Vice President, Nordstrom
National Merchandise Manager, Nordstrom
David Downs
SEP ’15
General Manager, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
Education
SEP, Stanford University, ’15
BA in Business, University of Auckland, ’06
BSc in Computer Science, University of Auckland, ’03
BSc in Math and Computer Science, Massey University, ’90
Professional Experience
Regional Director, Microsoft
CEO, Eureka Software Development
CEO of ComedyFest Ltd.
Justine Evirs
Stanford Ignite – Post-9/11 Veterans ’17
Founder and CEO, Paradigm Shift
Education
MA in Teaching and Learning with Technology, ’10
BA in Organizational Management, Ashford University, ’08
Professional Experience
Regional Executive Director & Head of Advocacy, Bunker Labs
U.S. Navy Volunteer Director, Bunker Labs
Xu Hua Fu
Stanford Ignite ’17
Fire Lab, Departments of Pathology and Genetics, Stanford School of Medicine
Education
Stanford Ignite, Stanford University, ’17
MS in Biomedical Informatics, Stanford University, ’16
BS in Genetics, University of California, Davis, ’12
Ramiro Cormenzana
SEP ’17
Vice President of Database and Infrastructure, MercadoLibre
Education
SEP, Stanford University, ’17
BS in Ingeniero en Sistemas, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, ’96