Christina
Sass

//  Entrepreneurship
//  Social Impact
Christina Sass is the Co-Founder and COO of Andela or, as CNN has called it, "The startup that's harder to get into than Harvard". Founded on the idea that brilliance is evenly distributed but opportunity is not, Andela aims to train 100,000 world-class software developers in Africa over the next 10 years. Andela has created a new model of education that funds itself through the work they do: training brilliant young software developers and placing them with top international companies.
//  Entrepreneurship
//  Social Impact
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ABOUT Christina

  • Built education and employment programs in China, Gaza and the West Bank, Kenya, and her home state of Georgia

  • Serves on the Advisory Council of the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights and on the board of the non-profit, the Global Give Back Circle

  • Was named as a New York Business Journal “Woman of Influence”, and Business Insider “23 most innovative and inspiring women in New York City Tech”

PRAISE FOR Christina

  • “In speaking with her (Christina), you’re able to connect with a part of you that wants to be driven by your virtue.”

    Joshua Neckes