Elizabeth Andrews

Elizabeth Andrews has lived and worked across Africa, Asia, and Europe for the past 15 years representing award-winning newsrooms, startups, international nonprofits, and the United Nations. She received her master's degree in economics from the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University followed by a decade working globally to support women entrepreneurs, community leaders, and journalists in various research, program, and executive leadership capacities. She spent four years living in Bangkok, where she led the design and execution of the inaugural Women's Leadership Academy alongside the U.S. State Department for emerging women leaders across Southeast Asia. Since 2021, she's been the chief development officer for a global clean energy accelerator that supported early-stage climate tech entrepreneurs, where she served on the executive team and led fundraising and growth strategies. She is currently the director of advancement at mHUB, a Chicago-based innovation center that advances the commercialization of physical products within climate tech, med tech, and sustainable manufacturing where she is building and leading their philanthropic strategy and partnership work.