Terence Strong graduated with a degree in Finance from Emory University and over the next 10 years built a career in international finance, partnerships and philanthropy at the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation. He then successfully co-founded, raised capital for and scaled a venture-funded e-commerce startup in the bath and body industry, while teaching marketing, finance, strategy and customer development at a top-tier, globally recognized tech accelerator. He brings in years of experience on both sides of the entrepreneurial table as a financier and as a founder with a passion for community development, consumer products and early-stage venture development.