Cami Anderson is a change agent committed to upending inequitable systems by propelling transformational leadership. Cami is a six-time chief executive with a 30-year track record of getting results leading teams in government, non profits, and for profit start-ups and turnarounds. She is the founder and CEO of ThirdWay Solutions, an organization dedicated to helping c-suites achieve ambitious goals through executive coaching, vision and strategy development, values–based adaptive change, and nuts-and-bolts implementation capacity. She and her team have supported over 30 notable leaders from California to Louisiana and New York City, and points in between.

Previously, Cami served as a superintendent of schools for nearly a decade, first in New York City and then in Newark, NJ, where she received national attention for improving student outcomes, creating collective momentum in polarized environments, and leading innovation. She co-founded ROADS, a network of charter high schools and advocates dedicated to court-involved youth. She was executive director of Teach For America New York, chief program officer of New Leaders for New Schools, and issues director for Cory Booker.

Cami was named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people and appeared on the magazine's anniversary cover. She received the Peter Jennings Award for Civic Excellence, a prestigious Points of Light award, and a lifetime achievement award from the Atlanta-based Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change for her work in racial justice. She’s a member of the Aspen Global Leaders Initiative, served as a scholar in residence at Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, and speaks regularly at business and public policy schools across the country. Cami is widely published—from the Wall Street Journal to USA Today—and is a contributor for Forbes where her column, In The Room, spotlights trailblazing female leaders.