Alethea Hannemann has extensive expertise in cross-sector collaboration, including building standard-setting programs at the Taproot Foundation, the nonprofit capacity builder that has delivered $100M in critical services to nonprofits and social enterprises around the world, and launching Taproot+, the first online marketplace for skills-based volunteering. She has also served as strategic advisor to social impact teams at companies like Okta, Google, and Splunk, and as COO of a $25M food access nonprofit. With co-founder Aaron Hurst, she wrote Powered by Pro Bono. Alethea started her career writing technical and product content in Boston and Silicon Valley, bridging the gap between brilliant engineers and the people who used their products. She serves on two nonprofit boards.

Aaron Hurst is a serial social system entrepreneur who catalyzed the $15 billion pro bono service market as the founder of the Taproot Foundation. He most recently co-founded Board.Dev, a social venture working to catalyze the field of technical governance. Aaron has served on multiple nonprofit boards including BoardSource and Net Impact as well as an advisor to LinkedIn in the development of their member board placement strategy. Prior to Board.Dev, he founded and was CEO of the Imperative, a venture backed B Corp. He is the author of Powered by Pro Bono and the Purpose Economy as well as an Ashoka, Draper Richards Kaplan, and Manhattan Institute fellow. He began his career as a software developer and product manager in Silicon Valley.

Jessica Cameron, J.D. has deep experience building, operating, and scaling social ventures and programs in the philanthropic, nonprofit and private sectors. She has led cross-sector collaborations as a Global Director for Social Impact & Culture at WeWork and as an Executive Director for Notley Foundation, with a particular focus on programs that engage the expertise of tech leaders to support nonprofit capacity-building. Jessica has also previously built and launched three social ventures delivering solutions to challenges across health care, access to justice, and emotional wellness. She is a certified Executive Coach and a Partner with Social Venture Partners in Austin.

Jessica started her career as an attorney serving clients from startups to Fortune 50 across Technology, Healthcare and Financial Services with Ropes & Gray LLP and Herbert Smith Freehills LLP in New York and Paris.

Jake Porway co-founded and ran DataKind, a nonprofit that harnesses the power of AI in the service of humanity. Prior to DataKind, Jake was the data scientist in the New York Times R&D lab and worked building machine learning solutions across organizations like NASA, DARPA, Google, and Bell Labs. While a research fellow with data.org, he developed a taxonomy for classifying "Data for Good" and "AI for Good" groups to better characterize the space. With the Ford Foundation, he built a guidebook for supporting foundations in funding data and AI projects.