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JAMIE ELFENBEIN
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JAMIE ELFENBEIN
TITLE
Chief Growth Officer
ORGANIZATION
Mission 44
BIOGRAPHY
Jamie Elfenbein leads Mission 44's global expansion as its Chief Growth Officer. Mission 44 was founded by Sir Lewis Hamilton to empower young people to overcome social injustice.
After starting her career as a teacher and school leader in Houston, Texas, Jamie has held a number of leadership roles in the non-profit sector, including The Robin Hood Foundation and Teach For America. Jamie also spent significant time in the private sector, designing and advising on social impact initiatives for Clayton, Dublier, and Rice, and as President of Maverick Capital Foundation.
Jamie started her post-secondary education at Santa Monica Community College and is passionate about the role community colleges play for low-income communities. Jamie graduated with a B.A. in Media Studies from University of California, Berkeley and received her Masters of Education from Harvard University. In her free time, you can find Jamie frequenting rural communities in Costa Rica to surf and practice her Spanish.