Where does Gary Whitehill work?

Gary Whitehill is Global Board of Advisors at Astia.

Where did Gary Whitehill go to school?

Gary Whitehill studied at Harvard Business School (Corporate Director Certificate); Stanford Law School (Rock Center for Corporate Governance - Directors College); Harvard Kennedy School (Senior Executives in National & International Security).

Gary Whitehill

Investor

Global Board of Advisors at Astia · Global Board of Directors | IPO Committee Chair | Emerging Markets & Investment Committee at Hack Fund

Accra, Ghana

About

21st century futurist who believes unstable times create significant opportunities.

Experience

Stanford SeedSelection Committee | Governance & Strategy Advisor for African Scale-Upscurrent2023 — presentStanford, California, United States
Harvard Innovation LabsStrategic Growth & Innovation Advisorcurrent2022 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Hackers/FoundersGlobal Board of Directors | IPO Committee Chair | Emerging Markets & Investment Committeecurrent2013 — presentSilicon Valley, California
Central Connecticut State University School of BusinessExecutive Fellow & Senior Lecturercurrent2023 — presentNew Britain, Connecticut, United States
CodetrainBoard of Directors | Africa Innovation & Workforce Strategycurrent2019 — presentAccra, Ghana
WorldwideKeynote Speaker | Global Innovation & Foresight Strategist | Leadership Advisorcurrent2010 — present
AstiaGlobal Board of Advisorscurrent2011 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
City of CambridgePublic Sector Innovation Strategist | Community Development - Federal Grants2023Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Africans Beyond AidChief Geostrategist | Public-Private Innovation & Infrastructure Advisor2016 — 2022Accra, Ghana
Fresco CapitalAfrica Partner | Emerging Markets Strategist | Venture Mentor2016 — 2022Accra, Ghana
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Citizens Academy | Community Liaison & National Security Advocate2022Atlanta, Georgia, United States
EBW2020 (Empowering a Billion Women by 2020)Global Board of Directors | Chair, Emerging Markets Committee & Government Affairs Committee2015 — 2020Austin, Texas Area
DellGlobal Board of Directors: Center for Entrepreneurs | Diversity & Government Affairs Committees2011 — 2018Austin, Texas
U.S. Department of StateGlobal Business Advisor | Expert Speaker | Ecosystem Innovator2014 — 2017Global
U.S. Department of StateImpact Partner | Global Entrepreneurship Program (GEP)2011 — 2015Washington D.C. Metro Area
BURSTManaging Director, Business Transformation | Economic Growth Strategist2008 — 2017Palo Alto, California
Silicon Valley Startup HouseFounder & Operator | Innovation Ecosystem Architect | Startup Growth Strategist2013 — 2014Palo Alto, California
The Huffington PostBoard of Directors: Small Business | Digital Transformation Strategist2011 — 2014Greater New York City Area
TED ConferencesKeynote Speaker | Innovation & Entrepreneurship Thought Leader2013Mountain View, California
AOLBoard of Directors: Small Business | Digital Media Transformation Strategist2010 — 2013Greater New York City Area
UP Global & Startup Weekend (Acquired by Techstars)Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) | Director of Platform2012 — 2013Seattle, Washington
Entrepreneur Week | BE DRIVENCEO & Founder | Global Startup Ecosystem Pioneer2007 — 2013New York, New York, United States

Skills & more

Generative AIWest Africa16Sub-Saharan Africa15Business Intelligence (BI)2Business Transformation2Coaching2Business CoachingLeadership DevelopmentLife Coaching3CEOsMotivational Speaking4Keynote Speaking

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ProgrammingNew Venture DevelopmentStart-up VenturesStartup DevelopmentEarly-Stage StartupsStrategic ForecastingForesightFutures ThinkingCorporate AdvisoryPerformance ImprovementExecutive TeamArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Languages English · Serbian · Slovenian · Spanish · Twi

Ethical Decision-Making & Senior Leadership Talent Development — School of Public Affairs, American University
Cyberspace Diplomacy Masterclass — Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia
Unpacking the Defense Enterprise: Executive Course — Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Professional Scrum Master (PSM) — Scrum.org
Six Sigma Black Belt Professional (SSBBP) — Management & Strategy Institute

From Gary's professional profile.

Colleagues at Astia

Aitua O. Ekhaese

Advisor and Director, GII Real Estate Development LLC - UK at Gulf Islamic Investments LLC (GII)

Angela Holter

Managing Director at Astia

Asmau Ahmed

Senior Leadership, Google X at Astia

Cassio Spina

Investor at Anjos do Brasil

Catherine Muther

Founder of Astia; President of Three Guineas Fund at Astia

Cindy Law

Investor at Sand Hill Angels

Jerl Purcell

Executive Director at Cummins Inc. at Astia

Jessica Leggett

Managing Partner at Astia

Frequently asked questions

Who is Gary Whitehill?: 21st century futurist who believes unstable times create significant opportunities.
Where does Gary Whitehill work?: Gary Whitehill is Global Board of Advisors at Astia.
Where did Gary Whitehill go to school?: Gary Whitehill studied at Harvard Business School (Corporate Director Certificate); Stanford Law School (Rock Center for Corporate Governance - Directors College); Harvard Kennedy School (Senior Executives in National & International Security).

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Also attended Stanford Law School94

Steve AbbottPartner, Capital Markets at Sapphire Ventures Alex LehmanVice President at Sapphire Ventures Michael KlaykoOperating Executive at Marlin Equity Partners Sandy MillerInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tim HsiaFounder at Context Ventures RenataCo-founder at Renegade Partners

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Also attended Harvard Kennedy School262

Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark Capital Mike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures Andrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean Investments Douglas Lemott Jr.Vice President, SAP National Security Services at Riphean Investments Gayatri SarkarFounder and CEO at Advaita Capital Ms. BakkerManaging Director and Founder at Longitude Capital

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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,504

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square Ventures Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil Capital Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars

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Also attended Central Connecticut State University8

Grace DeVriesExecutive Assistant & Marketing Coordinator at VIEWPOINT VENTURES Kara LiberaExecutive Assistant at Prime Movers Lab Nicholas StevensAccounting Manager at Breakout Capital Crystal FloydChief Compliance Officer/Corporate Controller at Fairview Capital Partners Matias BarbaráCommunication at Positive Ventures Mohan ReddyInvestor at The Hive

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Shared employers

Also worked at City of Cambridge2

La Keisha Landrum PierreCo-Founder & General Partner at Emmeline Ventures Liz GrubinInvestment Principal at Mulago Foundation

Also worked at Dell195

Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer Capital Michael DellFounder & CEO of Dell Technologies Bill RichterCEO of Qumulo and venture partner at Madrona Sujal PatelStrategic Director at Madrona Venture Group Atli ThorkelssonVP of Network at Redpoint Ventures Gil GorenPartner at 83North

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Also worked at AOL120

Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social Capital Steve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOL Jeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture Partners Dan RuchPartner at Rho Ventures Greg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo Ventures Ted LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution

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