Starting up alongside the elephant in the room January 23, 2020 Crushing student debt levels tend to defuse entrepreneurial dreams, but some are still willing to take on the outsized risks considering the potential rewards.
Speaking out on the debt dilemma January 21, 2020 Jenny Poon has a unique perspective on student debt, as the child of immigrant parents who had to bootstrap her way to success through the American system.
Lori Kettner Lori Kettner is an executive administrative assistant supporting the Legal team for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Kettner has had a long employment history with ties to the Kauffman Legacy in Kansas City. She joined the workforce as an administrative assistant with Marion Laboratories, Ewing Kauffman’s original company. She continued there when a merger yielded […]
Dan Tesfay Dan Tesfay is a director of Research, Learning, and Evaluation Initiatives for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, where he provides leadership for coordinating all Research, Learning, and Evaluation initiatives to completion, acting as an integration manager assigned to synthesize internal and external program-related activity. Prior to joining the Kauffman Foundation, Tesfay was a director of […]
Donell Hammond Donell Hammond is a visionary technology executive with over a decade of expertise in leading digital transformation, IT strategy, and innovation across both nonprofit and corporate sectors. As the chief information technology officer at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Hammond plays a key role in advancing and aligning technology priorities in support of the Foundation’s […]