Noa Gafni Slaney

Biography

Dr. Noa Gafni is an experienced entrepreneur, board member, and expert in social innovation. Her career spans sectors and continents, from working with the World Economic Forum in Switzerland to exiting a social impact consultancy in the United Kingdom and running an institute at one of the most diverse campuses in the United States. Noa speaks frequently on topics related to social and environmental issues, contributes to leading publications, and hosts a podcast, Impact Reimagined. She sits on the boards of USA for UNFPA and Forum for the Future.

Noa currently serves as Faculty at Columbia University’s Climate School and Social Innovation Fellow at the University of Cambridge. She is frequently featured in the press, including the Harvard Business Review, The Economist, and Wall Street Journal.. She is currently writing a book, Incovate: How Impact and Inclusion Drive Innovation