Authors

Caitlin Grady

Nonresident Fellow, Global Food and Agriculture
About Caitlin Grady Dr. Caitlin Grady is an Assistant Professor in the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department at The…
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María Fernanda Bozmoski

Deputy Director, Programs, Latin America, Atlantic Council
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Promise Adesokan

Student
Promise Adesokan is a student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology based in Nigeria who interns for the Global Climate Smart Agriculture…
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Jones Kanjira

Nonresident Fellow, Global Food and Agriculture
About Jones Kanjira Jones Kanjira is an expert in agriculture, youth programming, and rural development with more than seven years of…
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Thomas Wakiaga

Co-founder, Global Students Council
Thomas Wakiaga is a co-founder and member of The Global Students Council, a coalition of student representatives, students, and professionals…
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Marko John Supronyuk

Graduate Student MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Marko John Supronyuk is a full-time MBA student at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a special assistant to Lt. Col. (ret.)…
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Nomalanga Sheilds

Associate, Anti-Hunger and Mobile Voting Campaigns, Tusk Philanthropy
Nomalanga (Noma) Sheilds serves as the associate for Tusk Philanthropies' anti-hunger and mobile voting campaigns. She primarily focuses on…
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Chris Shadek

CEO, Founder Vega Connected LLC
Chris Shadek's passion is finding innovative solutions to complex problems to make a difference in people's lives. He currently runs a software…
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Katie Russell

Director of Mobilization, International Justice Mission
Katie Russell is the director of mobilization in Chicago for International Justice Mission, where she helps Chicagoans get involved in achieving…
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Jacques Philoctete

Private Banker, JP Morgan
Jacques Philoctete is a banker in the Chicago office of JP Morgan Private Bank. He has an affinity for environmental, social, and governance (ESG…
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