Emily Fiagbedzi
InvestorAI Startup Program Director at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
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Emily: together at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Emily: together at University of Connecticut
About
Emily Fiagbedzi is a Program Manager at MEST Africa, with experience spanning programs management, finance, and organizational roles. She has interests in social entrepreneurship, financial services, and agro-based businesses. Her Gallup StrengthsFinder top qualities are Harmony, Activator, Discipline, Learner, and Responsibility.
Experience
- MEST AfricaDirector of Training Programcurrent2021 — presentAccra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
- Northeastern UniversityAssociate Director of Program Management, Global Experience Office2020 — 2021Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Northeastern UniversityAssistant Director, The N.U.in Program2018 — 2020Greater Boston
- Eastern Connecticut State UniversityGlobal Courses Coordinator and Education Abroad / International Student Advisor (Graduate Assistant)2017 — 2018Willimantic, Connecticut
- University of ConnecticutGraduate Assistant, Careers for the Common Good2016 — 2018Storrs, Connecticut
- University of ConnecticutInstructor, First Year Experience (International Students)2017Storrs, Connecticut
- University of ConnecticutAcademic Program Staff, Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI)2017Storrs, Conneticut
- University of ConnecticutAcademic Program Staff, Study of the United States Institute (SUSI)2017Storrs, Connecticut
- University of ConnecticutDiscussion Section Co-Facilitator, First Year Experience2016Storrs, Connecticut
- MEST AfricaSenior Communications Teaching Fellow2014 — 2016Accra, Ghana
- Africa AtlanticDirector of Community Relations2012 — 2014Kwahu Afram Plains South District, Eastern Region, Ghana
- Partners Worldwide / Hopeline InstituteMentoring Coordinator and Business Development Trainer2011 — 2012Madina- Accra, Ghana
- Women At Risk, International / Calvin CollegeComenius Scholars Intern2011Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
- Calvin College Office of Research and ScholarshipMcGregor Research Fellow2010Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
- ONE CampaignField Intern2010Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Democracy MattersCampus Coordinator2008 — 2010Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
- Calvin College Academic ServicesTutor2009Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
- Calvin College Academic ServicesOrientation Leader2009Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Program ManagementCommunity Outreach22Research20Editing13International Development24Fundraising8Training8Project Management8Project Planning3Proposal Writing1Project DesignStakeholder Engagement
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Sustainable DevelopmentProgram DevelopmentHigher EducationNonprofitsPoliticsEconomic DevelopmentVolunteer ManagementGrant WritingTeam LeadershipLeadershipAdvocacyMentoringLanguages English
From Emily's professional profile.
Colleagues at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Abena Opeibea Anie-Budu
Venture Partner at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Angela Ankomah Duho
MESTx Senior Manager at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Arwa Yousif
Program Associate at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Ashwin Ravichandran
Programs and Portfolio Advisor at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Benedicta Arhin Forson
MESTx Marketing and Recruitment Associate at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Daniel Delali Hutorwu
MESTx Associate at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
David Quartey
Senior Finance Manager at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Emmanuel Le-Cocq Hammond
MESTx Finance Associate at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Emily Fiagbedzi?
- Emily Fiagbedzi is a Program Manager at MEST Africa, with experience spanning programs management, finance, and organizational roles. She has interests in social entrepreneurship, financial services, and agro-based businesses. Her Gallup StrengthsFinder top qualities are Harmony, Activator, Discipline, Learner, and Responsibility.
- Where does Emily Fiagbedzi work?
- Emily Fiagbedzi is AI Startup Program Director at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST).
- Where did Emily Fiagbedzi go to school?
- Emily Fiagbedzi studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Postgraduate Degree, Strategy and Innovation); University of Connecticut (Master of Arts (M.A.), Higher Education and Student Affairs); Calvin University (B.A., International Development).
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Also attended Saïd Business School, University of Oxford437
Manuk HergnyanCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Granatus VenturesMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesDaniel van der MerweSenior Director at JMI EquityConnor WhitingFinance Associate at Giant Ventures Global LlpBrendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpMorgan GerlakPartner at TCV
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Also attended University of Connecticut150
Amy ErrettVenture partner at True Ventures and founding CEO of Madison ReedKevin C. WangPrincipal at .406 VenturesRay UpdykeSVP, Finance, Operations at Alpaca VCGenene MorrisEditorial Director at Red Cell IncubationIveya SlavovaFund Accountant at PeakSpan Capital PartnersJinlin WangPartner at Foothill Ventures
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Also attended Calvin University19
Jeff VeenDesigner and investor in London, United KingdomBrett VerkaikWest Highland Capital, CIO at Tribes VenturesJacqueline LensingInvestment Associate at Grand VenturesDavid A. WiersmaSenior Associate at Research Corporation TechnologiesJosh NelsonDirector at Empire State Development – New York VenturesGreg BushLead Backend Engineer at Hum Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Northeastern University88
Kerry HullChief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer at CincyTechWilliam WooImpact at Non Sibi VenturesMitesh SinghInvestor at Initialized CapitalTilly McLainOperations and Community Manager at Uncork CapitalPaula AndreuInvestor at KfundJanvi PatelInvestment Committee at ALIAVIA Ventures
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Also worked at MEST Africa19
Greg CoussaStrategic Director at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)Femi AdewumiMESTx Operations Director at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)Kwesi AmissahTransport and Security Manager at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)Peter BrownMESTx EdTech Product & Learning Science Manager at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)Abena Opeibea Anie-BuduVenture Partner at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)Katie SarroHead of Global Marketing at Flourish Ventures
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