Elvina Kamalova is a social entrepreneur. She is currently a Senior Consultant, Financial Services & Technology at Ernst & Young. Prior to Ernst & Young, she was a Fellow at StartingBloc, where she was Selected as one of young leaders from around the world to participate in the Institute for Social Innovation and join the global network of StartingBloc Fellows. Elvina has also been a Vice Chair at Girls in Technology and a mentor at Children International. She is an expert in Education, Startups, and Business Analysis. She holds a degree in Information Systems Technology. She is 2015 Fellow in the Startup Leadership Program in DC Chapter.

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Gary Officer is co-founder at REQWIN, a pre-launch startup focused on government proposal management. He also works as a Consultant at Koniag Technology Solutions. Gary has also worked as a Marketing and Business Development Manager at Political Media, Inc. He has served as a First Lieutenant at the United States Army Reserve. He holds an M.S. degree in Global Leadership from University of San Diego. He is 2015 Fellow in the Startup Leadership Program in the DC Chapter.

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John Vassallo is the founder of Lunchin, a rewards based system to encourage healthy meal choices at home and in the lunchroom. Prior to Lunchin, he worked as a Creative Partner at Distant Fortunes and as a Management Officer at the U.S. Department of State. John has also worked at Hemlock Overlook. He is an expert in Program Management, Product Management and Product Innovation. He holds a Master's degree in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University. He is a 2015 Fellow in the Startup Leadership Program in the DC Chapter.

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Justin Hinh is the Founder & CEO of Sindustries Incorporated, whose product is VicePrice, a happy hour website starting initially in Washington D.C. Prior to VicePrice, he has primarily worked in politics, and interned at the U.S. House of Representatives. He holds a Double Bachelors Degrees, Economics & Political Science from the Utah State University. He is 2015 Fellow in the Startup Leadership Program in the DC Chapter.

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Rushikesh Bandekar is the Founder and CEO of Learning Hyperdrive Inc. an EdTech start-up, that works on disruptive ideas in the areas of learning and assessment for the K-12 segment. Prior to Learning Hyperdrive, he worked at IL&FS Education & Technology Services Ltd., where he was VP & Head - Technology Products. Rushikesh has also worked at Megavision Technologies, Ultimedia Technologies and Radan Multimedia Ltd. He is an expert in Educational Technology,Business Management, and Startups. He holds a degree in Physics and a PGDST, Computer Science and Software Technology. He is 2015 Fellow in the Startup Leadership Program in DC Chapter.

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Stephen Choi has a degree in Political Science and International Relations. He is an expert in Strategic Planning, Public speaking and Leadership. He is a 2017 fellow in the Startup Leadership Program in Washington DC.

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