Mo Fong

Mo Fong

Cupertino, California, United States
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    Harvard Business School

    Activities and Societies: Recipient of one of two Dean’s Award recipients for exceptional leadership in the HBS Community. Student Association MBA Award Recipient. Elected Education Committee Chair and Education Representative. Social Enterprise Club VP, High Tech New Media Club, WesTrek Manager.

  • Activities and Societies: California Single-Subject Credential in Mathematics and Chemistry. Elected Math Representative for Stanford Teacher Education Program Advisory Board. Awarded Mellon Fellowship.

  • Activities and Societies: President of Society of Women Engineers. Violinist in Stanford Symphony Orchestra. Awarded Stanford Undergraduate Research Fellowship and Volunteers in Asia Fellowship. Instructor for Upward Bound, East Palo Alto.

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  • Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers - GCEC Graphic

    Board of Advisors

    Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers - GCEC

    - Present 3 years

    Education

    The GCEC is the premier academic organization addressing the emerging topics of importance to the nation’s university-based entrepreneurship programs. It has become the vehicle by which the top, established entrepreneurship programs, as well as emerging programs, can work together to share best practices, develop programs and initiatives, and collaborate and assist each other in advancing, strengthening, and celebrating the role of universities in teaching the entrepreneurs of tomorrow.

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    Member of the Board of Advisors

    Stanford Women in Tech Entrepreneurship (SWITE)

    - Present 2 years 9 months

    Education

    In 2021, female-led startups received just 2% of venture capital funding. Black women founders received even less with a mere 0.27%. These gaps are slowly improving but we have a long way to go. To address these issues early on, we created Stanford Women in Tech Entrepreneurship, a highly collaborative and design-driven space where women curious about entrepreneurship and venture capital come together to connect and build.

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    Member

    HBS Women's Association

    - Present 7 months

    Education

    The HBS Women's Association is a charitable organization established by and for alumnae of the Harvard Business School. Our mission is to provide education to alumnae and the broader community about women in leadership and to raise scholarship funds for a current HBS woman student. Our programs facilitate the exchange of information, experiences, tools, guidance and support to enable HBS alumnae at all stages of their lives and careers to fully realize their individual personal and…

    The HBS Women's Association is a charitable organization established by and for alumnae of the Harvard Business School. Our mission is to provide education to alumnae and the broader community about women in leadership and to raise scholarship funds for a current HBS woman student. Our programs facilitate the exchange of information, experiences, tools, guidance and support to enable HBS alumnae at all stages of their lives and careers to fully realize their individual personal and professional goals.

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    Advisory Board Member

    Develop for Good

    - 3 years 3 months

    Science and Technology

    Develop for Good enables the next generation of technology leaders to commit their skills for social good and accelerate the digital transformation of the nonprofit sector.

    Develop for Good is an intercollegiate 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that pairs, trains and supports university student volunteers as they develop technical product solutions for nonprofits.

    Founded in spring 2020, Develop for Good began its journey as a ‘new way to volunteer.’ More than just a platform that…

    Develop for Good enables the next generation of technology leaders to commit their skills for social good and accelerate the digital transformation of the nonprofit sector.

    Develop for Good is an intercollegiate 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that pairs, trains and supports university student volunteers as they develop technical product solutions for nonprofits.

    Founded in spring 2020, Develop for Good began its journey as a ‘new way to volunteer.’ More than just a platform that matches volunteers with organizations, Develop for Good empowers social good through its tight and diverse community of students, industry professionals, and nonprofits working towards all areas of social impact.

    At our core, we aim to empower the next generation of leaders in tech to commit their skills for social good early on in their careers and accelerate the digital transformation of the nonprofit sector.

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    Project Consultant, Ambassador

    HBS Community Partners of Northern California

    - Present 18 years

    Social Services

    I have been volunteering with HBSANC Community Partners programs since 2007. Some of the organizations, I have supported as either the project lead or part of the consulting team include:

    Spark Program - Organizational Restructuring - https://sparkprogram.org/
    Love is The Answer (LITA) - https://litamarin.org/
    American Institute of Mathematics - https://aimath.org/
    The Girls Middle School - 5 Year Strategic Plan - https://www.girlsms.org/

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    Alumni Mentor via Career Education

    Stanford University

    - Present 5 years 7 months

    Education

    Stanford Alumni Mentoring (SAM) at Stanford University is part of the Career Education's BEAM program - Bridging Education, Ambition & Meaningful Work. https://beam.stanford.edu/about-us

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    Champions Board Member

    National Girls Collaborative

    - Present 10 years 9 months

    Education

    The NGCP is to bring together organizations throughout the United States that are committed to informing and encouraging girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). https://ngcproject.org/

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    Board of Directors

    TeleVisit.org

    - Present 5 years 2 months

    Health

    I advise Televisit.org's senior management on their business model and connect them with technical solutions to help scale their ability to create and connect seniors who may be home bound or in nursing homes with vibrant communities and activities to revitalize living life to the fullest.

    TeleVisit is a California 501(c)(3) not for profit organization that connects older adults to each other through their participation in interactive group activities from the convenience and comfort of…

    I advise Televisit.org's senior management on their business model and connect them with technical solutions to help scale their ability to create and connect seniors who may be home bound or in nursing homes with vibrant communities and activities to revitalize living life to the fullest.

    TeleVisit is a California 501(c)(3) not for profit organization that connects older adults to each other through their participation in interactive group activities from the convenience and comfort of home. Using a simple, specially designed frame, customers can tune in and join the group, participating in a variety of live programs designed to entertain, engage, inspire and educate -- thus establishing community. Absolutely no technical skill is necessary to access programs.

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    Investor and Advisory

    LightUp

    - Present 7 years 3 months

    Education

    LightUp combines Social Learning with Augmented Reality: Explore the world's wonders in stunning true-to-life 3D, and create augmented reality videos to share what you learn with the world.
    https://www.lightup.io/#

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    National Advisory Committee

    Global Fluency Institute

    - 7 years 8 months

    Education

    I am advisor on the Global Fluency Institute's strategy to achieve their mission. Developing global fluency is a lifelong journey. Anchored in research from Harvard University, the Asia Society, and other internationally acclaimed resources, The Global Fluency Institute provides individuals with the KNOWLEDGE, tools, skills, and mindset to function successfully in an interconnected, culturally diverse world.

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    Advisory Board Member

    100Kin10

    - 7 years 8 months

    Education

    100Kin10 emerged in 2011 to activate the country to respond to that urgent call and to accelerate and coordinate the resulting effort. With 28 founding partners, today 100Kin10 brings together over 280 of the nation’s top academic institutions, nonprofits, foundations, companies, and government agencies to train and retain 100,000 excellent STEM teachers over 10 years. With those organizations taking the lead, we aim to fuel the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.…

    100Kin10 emerged in 2011 to activate the country to respond to that urgent call and to accelerate and coordinate the resulting effort. With 28 founding partners, today 100Kin10 brings together over 280 of the nation’s top academic institutions, nonprofits, foundations, companies, and government agencies to train and retain 100,000 excellent STEM teachers over 10 years. With those organizations taking the lead, we aim to fuel the next generation of innovators and problem solvers. https://100kin10.org/

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    Advisory Board Member

    The Starfish Institute

    - 1 year 8 months

    Social Services

    The Starfish Institute is a nonprofit advisory devoted to tackling a range of persistent social challenges that have resulted from decades of inequity, including healthcare, democracy, housing, justice, education, and more. We partner with field leaders and changemakers to tackle complex problems and catalyze enduring change.

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    g2g Career Coach

    Google

    - 11 years 7 months

    I have provided career development coaching for over 150+ Googlers, managers and industry professional. I am certified in Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i 2.0®) assessments.

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    Board Member

    Ignited

    - 14 years 3 months

    Education

    https://www.igniteducation.org/about/
    Ignited is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Silicon Valley focused on transforming STEM education. Our mission is to connect business leaders and scientists with teachers to transform the classroom experience, inspiring students to become the next generation of innovators.

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