Understanding the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Session Description
Join Skoll Foundation staff for an open discussion about the Skoll Award, its criteria, and selection process. This session is intended for both social entrepreneurs and funders who are interested in understanding the Award, its intent, and signalling power.
Time & Location
Time:
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM, Thursday, April 12, 2018
BST
Location:
Classroom 2 (TBEC)
Speakers
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Delegate
Managing Director, Portfolio & Investments, Skoll Foundation
As a Managing Director, Portfolio & Investments at the Skoll Foundation, Ben is responsible for identifying, investing in, and advising a portfolio of social innovators who are driving lasting change. He currently leads Skoll's investment strategy in Health & Pandemics and leads select investments in other…
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Chief Strategy Officer, Skoll Foundation
Shivani Garg Patel is Chief Strategy Officer at the Skoll Foundation and focuses on developing and amplifying the Foundation's work to enable lasting social change. She has been a social entrepreneur, investor and advisor and brings a multi-sectoral and interdisciplinary view to her work.
Before…