Kai Kung is the CEO of San Joaquin A+, a non-profit based in Stockton, California, that collaborates with local families, educators, and workforce partners to set a vision for how the community can prepare students to be successful and responsible citizens who are doing what they love and earning what they need.

Kai was formerly a Senior Program Officer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, leading multiple portfolios on the K-12 Education Team. Prior to the Foundation, Kai worked on growth strategy at Edmodo, a technology startup building a K-12 social learning platform as an Education Pioneers Fellow. He also has experience in early-stage technology investing. Previously, he spent over seven years at Intel Corporation in Silicon Valley in a variety of finance and strategic planning roles, and was involved in the successful incubation, launch, and growth of a number of new business lines.

Kai is a Presidential Leadership Scholar, a Pahara Fellow, a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, a graduate of the University of Michigan, and has an MBA from the University of Chicago.