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Mandy Bynum
Mandy is a multifaceted, independent investor, advisor, and author at the intersection of social justice, philanthropy, private equity, and public policy.
She is known across verticals as a super-connector, executing large-scale projects, initiatives, and events.
A sales operations leader by trade at Silicon Valley unicorns like Yelp, Momentive, and New Relic,
Mandy advises and invests as a limited partner in funds like How Women Invest, Zane Venture, and Emmeline Ventures.
Mandy is the author of My Social Justice Dictionary, 150+ Words for Young Changemakers, and former CEO of two 501(c)(3) organizations. Camp Equity and BLCK VC.
Chris Curry
Chris is a Business Manager, Entertainment Attorney and Entrepreneur with experience in finance, law and management. He is particularly versed in negotiations, drafting, litigation, audit, entertainment labor unions, music recording and other agreements, music royalties, estate planning, taxes, financial planning, investments, insurance, real estate, business acquisition and startups.
His unique background of business, tax, law and finance with an entertainment focus allows him to bring the best of all of these respective fields to the business management arena and offer a well rounded perspective for our clients.
Jason Dragon
Jason Dragon has inspired integral developments in entertainment, technology and philanthropy for more than three decades, creating and designing fundamental movements while establishing and evolving brands.
Dragon was in demand as a composer and songwriter on both US coasts before working as a music artist in the UK.
Upon returning to the US, he focused on advising companies and individuals utilizing an original philosophical model, while delivering key contributions to influential recordings in popular music.
He has supported inventive technology companies since the early days of integrated creative digital platforms.
Dragon has established himself as a strategic consultant, partnerships advisor, talent manager, ghost writer, music producer and recording studio owner, building innovative companies, supporting leaders and impactful programs.
His experience in business, entertainment, philanthropy, technology and psychology informs his unique vision.
Keith Harris
Keith is a Grammy Award winning Record Producer, Songwriter, Music Director, Drummer and Multi-Instrumentalist.
Keith has produced, composed and contributed his unique musical style to numerous worldwide hit records and countless live performances by artists including: The Black Eyed Peas, will.i.am, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, John Legend, Mary J. Blige, Earth Wind & Fire, Chris Brown, Usher, Ricky Martin, The Pussycat Dolls, Fergie, Meghan Trainor, Fifth Harmony, Busta Rhymes, Robin Thicke, Estelle, and a multitude of others.
He is also an entrepreneur and serves as an advisor for innovative companies.
Keith earned a degree in Production and Engineering from Berklee College of Music.
Marcella McColl
Marcella has vast Executive Leadership experience in the alternative investment space as a Partner, CFO, COO and Senior Advisor.
She has served on investment committees and built infrastructure extensively, including oversight of financial, legal, operational, compliance, risk management, information technology and human resources.
She is a regular panel speaker on a variety of topics.
While pursuing her own entrepreneurial journey, she is engaged in offering advice to startups and delights in watching these businesses grow and thrive.
Marcella graduated magna cum laude from Pace University, New York with a BBA in Public Accounting. She is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in California.
For inspiration, she enjoys writing poetry and exploring the realms of consciousness.
Amy Seidenwurm
Amy Seidenwurm is a globally recognized innovator and technology leader, serving as Executive Producer of Meta’s VR for Good initiative from 2016 to 2023, where she created VR experiences within the social impact space.
She has produced award-winning VR projects that have been selected for over 50 festivals and social good events, including Sundance, SXSW Film, Tribeca Film Festival, Skoll World Forum, Venice Film Festival, The Nobel Peace Museum and the UN General Assembly.
She previously ran digital initiatives for the Los Angeles Philharmonic and The Hollywood Bowl, where she produced a traveling orchestral VR experience called VAN Beethoven that brought classical music and VR to underserved arts communities in LA.
Earlier in her professional life, Amy spent time as a record industry executive at Elektra, Virgin and Sub Pop before she got sucked into the technology vortex at the height of the grunge years in Seattle.
She's been running tech-driven initiatives for music and cultural organizations ever since.
Outside of work, Amy is a beekeeper, a licensed pyrotechnician and a jalapeño enthusiast.
Cameron Sinclair
Cameron works at the intersection of social innovation, humanitarian response and community development.
He holds an Honorary Doctorate of Architecture, has co-authored a number of best-selling book series, including Design Like You give A Damn and Worldchanging and has taught at a number of universities.
He is a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council, a former advisor at USAID and a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum.
Cameron has been awarded numerous accolades including the TED prize, the National Design Award, recipient of the centennial medal from the Royal Society of the Arts and runner-up for UK Designer of the Year.
As Founder of Worldchanging Institute and Co-Founder of Architecture for Humanity, Cameron forged partnerships and empowered communities in 64 countries, raising over $70M in non-governmental funding for humanitarian initiatives. He oversaw the design and construction of shelter solutions for over 1.5M people.
Cameron led social innovation at Airbnb for three years and worked on the conceptualization of Airbnb.org. During his tenure, he created livelihoods for resettled refugees, implemented rural revitalization strategies, worked with nomadic populations and built online marketplaces for traditional craftspeople in Japan and Jordan.
He also ran a design agency in parallel which has been recognized for designing and building schools for tens of thousands of children displaced by war and historic preservation projects in South Africa and the United States.