CONTRIBUTORS
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J ORDAN LEE
SHARON LEWIS
A LV I N M A K
ANAG HA SUBHA SH NAIR
Originally from Kuala Lumpur, Jordan is a Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management student studying at the University of Southampton. He is a classically trained pianist and is also passionate about startups, technology, and business development. jumpstartmag.com Read his feature on page 89.
Sharon is a Journalist in Residence at Jumpstart. She is passionate about sustainability and social justice, and is fascinated by the new media landscape. Sharon is a Teach for India alumna, and continues working on micro-projects with her school community. sharon.lewis@jumpstartmag.com Read her feature on page 54.
Alvin is Jumpstart’s Editorial Intern. He is passionate about hockey, F1, and politics. He loves interviewing founders and writing about their startup stories. He is originally from Hong Kong and is currently a first-year International Studies student at Johns Hopkins. jumpstartmag.com Read his feature on page 78.
Anagha is an Editorial Intern at Jumpstart. Originally from India, she is a first year student studying Journalism at The University of Hong Kong. Anagha is passionate about new experiences and traveling the world, and hopes to become a backpack journalist in the future. anagha@jumpstartmag.com Read her feature on page 70.
X AV I E R S C H I L L I N G E R
DANEESH SHAHAR
MANNI SIDHU
TENDAI TOMU
Xavier is the Director of Operations and Partner at Digital Business Lab, a social media agency based in Hong Kong and Singapore. He is also an instructor at HKU SPACE, where he teaches the roots of growth hacking marketing and the secrets of Google Analytics. digital-business-lab.com Read his feature on page 24.
Daneesh graduated from New York University Stern School of Business with a degree in Business and concentrations in Economics and Computing and Data Science. He’s fascinated by the crowdsourcing model and the role tech plays in driving the esports industry. jumpstartmag.com Read his feature on page 35.
Manni is a serial entrepreneur who began his career in F&B with the rights to expand Nando’s Chicken. He worked in consulting and fintech before co-founding Coleegs, a PR company that helps businesses get media coverage in top-tier publications across the globe. coleegs.com Read his feature on page 29.
Tendai is a blockchain and cryptocurrency consultant who enjoys writing about technology as well as following financial developments in emerging economies. His book about Facebook’s Libra Coin and its impact on the African continent was published in 2019. medium.com/@tendaitomu Read his feature on page 30.
Want to write for Jumpstart? DANIEL J. WES T Daniel is the Founder and CEO of Panalyt, a people analytics platform that helps companies drive desired business outcomes through strategic people decisions. He has held senior HR Leadership roles at Uber, Apple, The Noble Group, and Morgan Stanley. panalyt.com Read his feature on page 22.
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April 2020
Jumpstart Magazine
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