Jenna Nicholas on Rethinking Bias in Asset Allocation

Jenna Nicholas is the CEO of Impact Experience which builds bridges between impact investors, philanthropists, innovators, and leaders of marginalized communities — linking vision with action and directing investment to the most vulnerable communities. Jenna is also President of Phoenix Global Impact, a firm that specializes in impact investing, social entrepreneurship and strategic philanthropy. Through her firm, she managed Divest-Invest Philanthropy, a coalition of foundations divesting from investments in fossil fuels and reinvesting in new economy solutions. 

Jenna has also worked with the World Bank Treasury and with Toniic, where she supported an impact investing community. She is a graduate of Stanford Graduate School of Business MBA, a PD Soros Fellow for New Americans, recipient of the Stanford Social Innovation Fellowship, and an Echoing Green Fellow. Jenna has also been selected as a World Economic Forum Global Shaper and Forbes 30 under 30 Social Entrepreneur. She is an active member of the Bahá’í Faith.