Ezza Naveed
Ed.M. Harvard | LXD & Partnerships | 100% bullish on education as a tool for social change
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About
Building a world where someone’s birth circumstances don’t dictate their access to opportunity. I do this through my learning experience design expertise & deep passion for up-skilling youth. (Opinions my own!) Some career highlights: * I am HalfTheStory's first learning design hire & partnership lead; my work directly helps thousands of students across the United States in developing healthier relationships with screens & technology. * I am Britebound's (prev. American Student Assistance) inaugural Segall Innovation Fellow: I am closing the gap of 10M+ opportunity youth in the U.S. by building a social impact incubator for high school students. * I co-taught with Michael Horn, co-founder of the Christensen Institute, for his class "Innovation for Lifelong Learning" at Harvard GSE. * I oversaw and improved a 1/4 million $ seed grant program at Harvard University (the Culture Lab Innovation Fund) to equip Harvard community members to design for social impact. * I built the "Young Leader's Program" at Urraan in October 2022, a boot camp through which we helped 800+ low-income students land their first role in tech. * As the 13th hire at Goldfinch Finance (funded by a16z), I was the C
Experience
May 2026
Sep 2025 to May 2026
Apr 2025 to May 2026
Sep 2022
Sep 2022
Sep 2022 to Jul 2024
Aug 2024 to Jun 2025
Jan 2025 to Apr 2025
Sep 2024 to Dec 2024
Jan 2024 to May 2024
Jan 2024 to May 2024
Jan 2023 to Jun 2023
May 2020 to Oct 2020
Mar 2019 to Sep 2019
Jun 2018 to Jul 2018
Jun 2016 to Jul 2016
Jun 2015 to Jul 2015
Education
Master of Education - MEd, Learning Design, Innovation, and Technology
2023 to 2024
Bachelor of Science - BS, Social Sciences (Cognition, Brain, and Behaviour) | B.A. in Philosophy, Ethics, and the Law
Global Social Impact House Fellow, Center for Social Impact & Stratefy
2024 to 2024
M.Ed., Learning Design, Innovation, and Technology
2023 to 2024
Exchange Program
2018 to 2018