Elizabeth Funk is a leader in bringing for-profit investment dollars to help solve the world’s toughest problems. She is founder and CEO of Dignity Capital, a collection of Impact Investing funds and projects. She is the Senior General Partner at DevEquity an innovative fund providing for-profit venture-style investment funding to social enterprises in Latin America. Elizabeth was one of the early pioneers in impact investing. She created the Dignity Fund in 2004, one of the first for-profit funds mobilizing investment capital for the Microfinance industry. Elizabeth continues to be an active voice in the impact sector, as a board member, investment committee member, public speaker, investor, advisor and mentor. She is dedicated to harnessing the power of capital to address the world’s most pressing problems.
Chipp Norcross previously led SU’s Open Enrollment team, most notably driving the growth of the Executive Program—establishing its reputation as the premier program for future-focused, global executives—and launching the Exponential Innovation Program for innovation executives to explore cutting-edge tools and frameworks from SU Faculty and partners. Before joining SU, Chipp worked in the fields of innovation, strategy and new product development while at both McKinsey & Company and Synectics, focusing on consumer packaged goods, healthcare, and energy. Chipp holds Bachelor’s of Science degrees in Computer Information Systems and Finance from Indiana University and simultaneously earned both an MBA and a Master of Science degree in Engineering from Stanford University. He is also an alumnus of the December 2014 Executive Program.
Ariana Gomez is the founder of Technology for Impact, a boutique consulting firm that works with leaders and organizations to make a transition from a shareholder to a stakeholder mindset and business model by harnessing the power of impact strategy, advanced social and environmental sciences, future foresight, and exponential technologies. She's a consultant, international keynote speaker, board member, and entrepreneur who was named a Rising Talent by the Women's Forum for the Economy and Society in 2016.
Ariana was previously the Sr. Director for Innovation and Design at Visa, served as Executive Director of City Development for Bosch, and Chief Innovation Officer for Gentera, Latam’s largest micro-finance institution.
Morgan Brady is the Head of Community at Singularity U and oversees the growth and health of our new Global Community Platform. She previously served as the Community Director of SU's Innovation Partnership Program. Morgan is the Co-Founder of BAX, a tech-enabled investment bank aimed at helping raise capital better, faster. She previously served as a board member of the Greater New York City Area chapter of Conscious Capitalism.
