Aurora Chisté
Aurora is the CEO and founder of Hack for Big Choices, a global tech NGO registered in San Francisco, United States with local communities in 15 cities and 5 continents.[1]
Biography[edit]
Aurora has been recognized as a Global Shaper[2] by the World Economic Forum http://h4bc.org/. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences from Università di Bologna and is currently the head of strategy at Plug The Sun. In 2015 she organized the largest hackathon in West Africa[3] through her organization Hack for Big Choices. Being a woman, she is very conscious of women representation in technology, and this is seen in Hack for Big Choices hackathon events which usually feature good participation of women as participants and organizers.[4] Aurora has worked in over 18 companies in technology innovation and community development to date. Her social serial entrepreneurship tendency appears to be a side-effect of her passion to drive change, coming from an African/Italian background and becoming a US immigrant.[5] She is currently active in energy, fashion and community development through Makola, Ray Power Africa, Plug the Sun and Hack for Big Choices among others.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Home". Hack for Big Choices.
- ↑ "Aurora Chisté | HuffPost". www.huffpost.com.
- ↑ "Ghana's Hack for Big Choices "largest ever in Africa"". Disrupt Africa. 12 March 2015.
- ↑ Bourque, Andre (2016-05-24). "It's time to commit to breaking the gender gap in STEM fields". SheKnows. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ↑ "How Tech Startup Founders Are Hacking Immigration". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ↑ "Aurora Chiste".
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