Asheesh Advani

President and CEO at JA (Junior Achievement) Worldwide

United States

Summary

Asheesh Advani is president and CEO of JA (Junior Achievement) Worldwide, one of the largest NGOs in the world dedicated to educating young people in the areas of work readiness, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship. He began his career at the World Bank and is an accomplished technology entrepreneur who helped pioneer the social finance business as the founder of CircleLending (acquired by Virgin Group). He is also the board chair or Prosperity Now and has helped grow nonprofit networks and social enterprises.

Experience

  • entrepreneurism
  • civil society
  • work
  • youth
  • finance
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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