MIke Feinberg

Mike Feinberg is co-founder and president of Texas School Venture Fund, a Houston nonprofit that develops schools and workforce programs for underserved communities, including WorkTexas, a tuition-free trade training organization launched in 2020. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a master's in education from National-Louis University, and received honorary doctorates from Yale and Duke. Earlier in his career he co-founded KIPP, a national charter school network. His work has been covered by The Washington Post, CBS' "60 Minutes," and The Oprah Winfrey Show. He was named an Ashoka Fellow in 2004.