2017 American Express Leadership Academy Emerging Innovators
East Africa Bootcamp
Nairobi, October 8 - 10, 2017
| Solomon Abebe Addis | Ethiopia | Biruk Social Enterprise |
|---|---|---|
| Sarika Bansal | USA | Honeyguide Media |
| Solomon Benge | Uganda | Fundi Bots |
| Sharnel Mrema | Tanzania | Pen Tanzania |
| Ali Ebrahim | Kenya | M-Soma Platform |
| Lawrence Kaberia | Uganda | Fundi Bots |
| Ethan Kay | USA | BioLite |
| Omar Christophe Koza | South Africa | Predestined Future Global Leaders |
| Kalkidan Asmamaw | Ethiopia | Gondar University Girls Association |
| Lily Kudzro | Ghana | Devio Arts Centre |
| Samuel Kuot | South Sudan | Anataban Initiative |
| Ahmed Maawy | Kenya | SwahiliBox |
| Jonathan Mativo | Kenya | ICT for Development Kenya |
| Lucy Mwakaba | Kenya | The Lead Child |
| Christian Mwijage | Tanzania | EcoAct Tanzania |
| Regina Geraldine Nakawuki | Uganda | Biva Agribusiness Consulting Company |
| Esperance Nshimirimana | Burundi | Women Vision Association Burundi |
| Petrider Paul | Tanzania | Voice Out Against Gender-Based Violence Initiative |
| Ariane Umuringa | Rwanda | Starlight Rwanda |
| Caren Wakoli | Kenya | Emerging Leaders Foundation |
Mexico Bootcamp
Mexico City, October 10 – 12, 2017
| Karin Peralta | Mexico | Inside Designing Xperiences |
|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Iturriaga Tovar | Mexico | Inventiva |
| Raul Maza | Mexico | Redecim |
| Daniela Ancira | Mexico | La Cana |
| Issac Alonso Gardunoño Becerril | Mexico | Viral |
| Judith Lopez | Mexico | RIE AD A.C. |
| Christofer Voegelin | Mexico | Caliza |
| Rene Calvillo | Mexico | Jovenes Constructores |
| Mario Romero | Mexico | Grupo Sabe |
| Ana Sofia Zazueta | Mexico | Ideaz Consulting |
| Gabriela Adelina Ruiz | Mexico | Jovenes Por Jovenes |
| Bibiana Bautista | Mexico | Red De Productores Yaavi S.P.R. DE R.L. |
| Karla Sánchez García | Mexico | Itter |
| Brenda Medina | Mexico | Escribe Cine |
| Alejandro Rodríguez Máximo | Mexico | Civ |
| Gregorio Rodriguez | Mexico | Ingenio Concretos |
| Gretta Gonzalez | Mexico | Collectivo Tomate |
| Irma Laura Uribe Santibañez | Mexico | Atecon Queso |
| Salas Vázquez Rafael | Mexico | Liderazgo Joven |
| Karen Cortazar | Mexico | Hazlo Sustenable |
US & Canada Bootcamp
New York City, October 11 – 13, 2017
| Kevin Adler | United States | Miracle Messages |
|---|---|---|
| Alberto Altamirano | United States | Cityflag |
| Oluwatoyin Ayanfodun | United States | Tomorrow’s Leaders NYC |
| Michael Bricker | United States | People for Urban Progress |
| Georges Clement | United States | JustFix.nyc |
| Barika Edwards | United States | Oyewaa |
| Kelsey Foster | United States | Committee for a Better New Orleans |
| Meredith Hitchcock | United States | RideAlong |
| Bahati Kanyamanza | Uganda | Ciyota |
| Jean Paul Laurent | United States | Unspoken Smiles Foundation |
| Kaitlin Mogentale | United States | Pulp Pantry |
| Aneri Pradhan | United States | ENVenture |
| Mark Rosin | United States | Guerilla Science |
| Amber Scott | United States | Leap Year |
| Eric Shih | United States | Spendrise |
| Shivani Singh | Canada | Pathfinder |
| Kate Taylor | Canada | Aki Energy |
| Yamilèe Toussaint | United States | STEM for Dance |
| Nicole Winchell | Germany | tbd* |
| Brendon Wong | United States | Antigravity Investments |
Europe Bootcamp
Berlin, October 18 – 20, 2017
| Solene Espitalié | France | Solid’Agri |
|---|---|---|
| Veronica Fossa | Italy | WE Factory |
| Servan Grueninger | Switzerland | reatch |
| Alexander Gunkel | Netherlands | All4Elevation |
| Mursal Hedayat | UK | Chatterbox |
| Alexandr Iscenco | Moldova | Enverace |
| Bistra Ivanova | Bulgaria | Multi Kulti Collective |
| Johan Juul Jensen | Denmark | Mobilized Construction |
| Mesut Keskin | Turkey | E-Bursum |
| Dami Makinde | UK | Just For Kids Law |
| Felicia Margineanu | Sweden | Margineanu Academy |
| Zakia Moulaoui | Scotland | Invisible Cities |
| Paulina Olsson | Sweden | Peppy Pals |
| Arne Pauwels | Belgium | Wakati |
| Marianna Poletti | Italy | Just Knock |
| Libby Powell | UK | On Our Radar |
| Véronique Rizzi | France | Imagineo |
| Violetta Tsitsiliani | Bulgaria | The Language Project |
| Govinda Upadhyay | Switzerland | LEDSafari |
| Nicholas Wenzel | France | InternsGoPro |
West Africa Bootcamp
Dakar, October 25 – 27, 2017
| Agossou Ulrich Dazogbo | Benin | Conseil des Enfants |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Oulai | Côte d'Ivoire | Grainotheque |
| Chaikhou Ahmed Tidiane Balde | Guinea | Association Guinéenne des Psychologues Cliniciens - AGPC |
| Julien Achille Agbe | Côte d'Ivoire | EIC Corporation |
| Yves Cedric Ntsama | Cameroon | Ecolia Labs |
| M. Jean Luc Francisco Semedo | Senegal | Hope |
| Hashim Ulrich Hounkpatin | Benin | Arayaa |
| Babacar J. Diop | Senegal | African Leaders Factory Initiative |
| Guiako Obin | Côte d'Ivoire | Baby Lab |
| Fabrice Chubaka Muchiga | Congo | Africa Youth Leadership Forum |
| Francis Et Franck Zanhoundaho | Benin | Atingan Solutions |
| Sename Koffi Agbodjinou | Togo | L’Africaine de l’Architecture/Woelabs |
| Karima Grant | Senegal | ImagiNation Afrika |
| Souley Mahamadou Laouali | Morocco | Humanisme et Secourisme Sans Frontière |
| Lobe Cissokho | Senegal | Oyofalpaj |
| Evody Kengmo Feugue | Cameroon | Zenu Network |
| Tetevi Lolo Hugues Benissan | Togo | Club des 7 jours |
| Souleymane Niang | Mauritania | Les Visages de la Mauritanie |
| Kodjo Djissenou | Togo | La Conscience |
| Abdourahmane Mbengue | Senegal | Association des Bouquinistes du Sénégal |
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