About Us
Leadership
Anousheh Ansari
CEO
Michael Birnbach
VP, Finance
Peter H. Diamandis, M.D.
Executive Chairman of the Board
Steele Ford
Chief Advancement Officer
Jennifer Haslip
Chief Marketing Officer
Peter Houlihan
EVP, Biodiversity & Conservation
Jamie Justice, Ph.D.
EVP, Health
Jim Mainard
CTO, EVP Deep Technology
Kathy Mandato
Chief People Officer
Alexander Nicholas, Ph.D.
EVP, Learning, Innovation & Society
Andrew Tauhert
Chief Impact Officer, EVP
Ose Ugochukwu, JD
General Counsel
Staff
Aneeta Akhurst
VP, Content & Community
Tunde Alele
Generalist, People & Culture
Vigo Andreev
Product Manager, IT & Infrastructure
Jillian Augenstein
Executive Assistant, Climate and Conservation, IT & Infrastructure
Christian Ayuste
Prize Designer
Nikki Batchelor
Executive Director, XPRIZE Carbon Removal
Jason Bateman
VP, Individual Giving
Augustus Boateng
.NET Full Stack Developer
Annette Brinson
Executive Assistant, Learning, Innovation & Society, and Finance
Alexis Carfagno
Social Media Manager
Caitlin Chase
Director, Communications
Chris Classen
VP, Brand
Ariana Constancio
Specialist, Advancement
Esther Count
Senior Associate, Chief of Staff
Lisa Covington
VP, Program Management & Continuous Improvement
Giulia D’Amico
Senior Director, Advancement
Justin D'Angona
Senior Manager, Partnerships & Impact
Roopa Dandamudi
Specialist Team Relations, XPRIZE Carbon Removal
Zach David
Specialist, Programmatic Giving
Laika De Los Santos
Integrated Marketing Manager
Mary Beth Dickerson
Producer
Susan Emmer
SVP, Alliances and Sponsors
Jordan Giali
Team Relations Manager, Feed The Next Billion
John Greisberger
Program Director, XPRIZE Rainforest
Monica Groves
Program Director, XPRIZE Connect
Rachel Hefner
Manager, Global Visioneering
Cindy Hemming
Senior Manager, Paralegal
Sofia Hernandez-Tapia
Events Specialist
Jamie Hoffman
Multimedia Designer, Creative Services
Elaine Hungenberg
Senior Vice President, Partnerships & Impact
Karan Kalhan
Project Specialist
Heeseung Kim
Manager, Partnerships & Impact
Caroline Kolta
Program Director, XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion
Cat Kutz
Integrated Marketing Manager
Jason Lederman
Director, Digital Marketing
Michael Leitch
Senior Technical Lead, XPRIZE Carbon Removal
David Locke
Executive Program Director, ANA Avatar
Anna Lucier, JD
Senior Director, Individual Giving
James Lynch
Copywriter
Jon Madjidov
VP, Technology
Osama Mansour
.NET Full Stack Developer
Kevin Marriott
Technical Lead, Rainforest XPRIZE
Kelsey Miller
Project Manager, XPRIZE Carbon Removal
Sarah Morain
Senior Financial Analyst
Terry Mulligan
Director, Advancement
Laura Newton
Manager, Individual Giving
Cammie Njue
Executive Assistant, Advancement, Business Affairs, People & Culture
Carlos Nolard
Associate Attorney
Gemma Paolo
Director, Content
Colin Peartree
Manager, XPRIZE Wildfire
Whitney Pitkanen
Product Manager, Climate & Energy Roadmap
David Poli
Senior Manager, Climate & Energy Roadmap
Anna Prince
Vice President, Integrated Marketing
Allison Ramiller
Prize Designer
Michaella Rogers
Project Manager, XPRIZE Feed The Next Billion
Rachel Rose
Chief of Staff
Sarah Saenz
Senior Manager, XPRIZE Avatar
Ailan Samuel
Junior Copywriter
Andrea Santy
Program Director, XPRIZE Wildfire
Katharine Schwer
Director, People & Culture
Serena Shapero
Director, Individual Giving
Eti Shechtman Tucker
Research Analyst, Lead
Michelle Siqueira
Manager, XPRIZE Rainforest
John Sperry
Web Systems Analyst
Jay Stalnacker
Technical Lead, XPRIZE Wildfire
Katerina Stamatiou
Director, Content and Community
Devin Stewart
Project Manager, Program Management Office and Global Visioneering
Tammy Stockfish
Director, Account Management
Elke Stoll
Senior Associate, Systems
Frances Tran
Prize Designer
Edward Wagner
Front-End Web Developer
Barry Wandel
Director, Software Engineering
Brianne Ward
Team Relations Manager, XPRIZE Connect
Damon Woods
Director, Racial Equity Alliance
Mariann Yattaw
Creative Director
Anna Yergat
Director, Accounting
Jessica Yoon
Project Manager, Prize Design