Doers Within Us Podcast-Celebrating Builders of Tomorrow!

The series ends. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network. We're profiling the African Diaspora Network's Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our eleventh guest is Victor and Dela of Ento Farms Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pacio, Entrepreneurship and Community Engagem...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network. We're profiling the African Diaspora Network's Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our tenth guest is Victor and Dela of Ento Farms Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pacio, Entrepreneurship and Community Engag...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network. We're profiling the African Diaspora Network's Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our ninth guest is Dr. Hanane Chaibainou_CEO and Co-Founder of Biotessia  Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pacio, Entrep...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network. We're profiling the African Diaspora Network's Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our eighth guest is Sr. Juunza C. Mwangani-Emerging Farmers Initiative (EFI)  Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pacio, Entrepr...

Alexander Thomson-Payan is a Babson Alumnus (Class of 2006) and Founder of Thomson Group International (TGI).  TGI is a pan-African holding company based in Luanda, Angola with offices in Miami, London, and Hong Kong. TGI's portfolio companies operate in Telecommunications, Logistics/Supply Management, Transportation, Mobile Technology, and Real Estate Development sectors. In 2007, Alexander...

Alexander Thomson-Payan is a Babson Alumnus (Class of 2006) and Founder of Thomson Group International (TGI).  TGI is a pan-African holding company based in Luanda, Angola with offices in Miami, London, and Hong Kong. TGI's portfolio companies operate in Telecommunications, Logistics/Supply Management, Transportation, Mobile Technology, and Real Estate Development sectors.  In 2007, Alex...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network. We're profiling the African Diaspora Network's Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our seventh guest is Justine Abuga, Co-founder of ECOBORA. Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pacio, Entrepreneurship and Commu...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network. We're profiling the African Diaspora Network's Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort.  Our sixth Builder for Africa Future is George Akilimali, CEO and Co-Founder of Smartcore Enterprise Limited.  Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network. We're profiling the African Diaspora Network's Builders of Africa's Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort.  Our fifth guest is Dr. Ahimbisbwe Prosper , Co-founder of mSCAN.    Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pacio, Entrepreneurship...

Jacques Jonathan is of Counsel at Cabinet Nyemb. He is a lawyer and public policy specialist. He mainly advises companies (multinationals, private equity firms, emerging and start-up companies), financial institutions and sovereign entities seeking to develop, acquire, operate, finance or restructure local and international projects or businesses in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition, he also has ext...

Adam Sulkowski- Associate Professor at Babson College and Author of Extreme Entrepreneurship    We talked about the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, and we pondered 3 important quotes: The Process over Product, You are good enough, and it is important we talk about failures in our stories (look at the last past 3 episodes of the podcast) Adam's +50 publications on business, law, and sustainabilit...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network . We're profiling the African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our fourth guest is Sr. Jane Frances Kabagaaju, Nkuruba Health Centre  Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pacio, Entrepre...

The series continues. A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network . We're profiling the African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our third guest is Sister Rose Thumitho- Mother Kevin Providence Social Enterprise  Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pa...

We’re excited to launch this new series: A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network . We're profiling the African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort.   Our second guest is Jamila Mayanja, CEO of Smart Girls Uganda. Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort with Debra Pa...

We’re excited to launch this new series: A collaboration between our podcast, Doers Within Us Podcast and African Diaspora Network . We’ll be profiling the African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort. Our first guest is Hyasintha Ntuyeko, CEO of Kasole Secrets, based in Tanzania. Learn more about African Diaspora Network’s Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) 2022 Cohort...

At Praise Shadows Art Gallery , they believe that the art ecosystem is filled with untapped potential, and our work is rooted in partnering closely with artists to develop opportunities in emerging models of creativity and entrepreneurship — exhibitions, commissions, brand partnerships, new technologies, original concepts that no one has ever tried before. Praise Shadows Art Gallery is a commercia...

Debra Pacio is the Entrepreneurship and Community Engagement Manager at Africa Diaspora Network (ADN) . In collaboration with ADN, Doers Within Us Podcast will interview 11 Builders of Africa’s Future, a program within ADN in the months of May and June of 2022.  Builders of Africa’s Future (BAF) celebrates innovation and impact in early-stage African enterprises. The program identifies Africa...

Cathy Yee is all about bringing social change through diversity in film. In addition, to being the founder of Incluvie. She is an Inventor and 2x patent holder. Masters in Engineering. She likes creating & fixing things, and Loves bringing people together.

Bright Chinyundu is the CEO of Sparco. Sparco is a Pan African Financial Technology company founded in Delaware, USA with an operational base in South Africa, Uganda and Zambia. We provide financial solutions to both Individuals and the corporate sector in emerging markets across Africa and the rest of the globe. Our payment Infrastructure orchestrates various market players on the continent and e...

Satoshi Shinada is the General Partner of Kepple Africa Ventures and a 2019 MBA graduate of Harvard Business School. Learn more about Satoshi via his LinkedIn profile. Learn more about Kepple Africa Ventures.

New Series- Doers Within Us: Doers Within Babson Rebecca Jiang’21 (Babson) Rebecca Jiang graduated from Babson College in May 2021, and now works as a recruiter for a consulting company. In her free time, she enjoys thrifting, attending concerts, and going to the beach. Misha Lau’21 (Babson) Misha Lau graduated from Babson College in May 2021. She currently lives in LA (with Rebecca) and works in...

Adam Sharpe is a futurist and meaningful youth engagement specialist. Having spent over a decade in the development sector delivering educational programming to hundreds of thousands of people throughout Asia and Europe, Adam recognised the urgent need for a seismic shift in education and skills building to meet today's and tomorrow's collective challenges.   He founded youth futures thi...

Gana is currently an MBA Candidate at Harvard Business School and Co-Founder at Garage Mobility, an auto tech startup transforming transportation for Africa. Previously, he worked at Boeing as a Product manager within Boeing's Product Development organization, where he led a team on a new platform development initiative. Gana graduated from Georgia Tech with a BS in Electrical Engineering and a MS...

Victor Asemota is a technology entrepreneur and investor who serves as a board member and advisor to leading fintech and investment firms across Africa. He is Africa Partner for Alta Global Ventures, the founder of SwiftaCorp, and an advisory board member of Assets and Resource Management.    A co-founder of the African Diaspora Mentorship and Investment Network, Victor is committed to t...

Masachs J. Boungou holds a PhD degree from the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell). His dissertation research focused on how prior adverse experiences (civil war/or genocide) influence the creation of businesses or entrepreneurial ventures. In particular, Boungou’s PHD thesis looked at how immigrants from post-conflict countries connect their past events of civil war and/or genocide...