We envision a world where every child understands they already have what it takes—and with GRIT, they can unlock their inherent strengths, pursue their passions, and live with purpose

  • Davisha Alwani Daryani

    Chair of Board of Directors

  • Dr. Kofi Smith

    Board Member

  • Dr. Emily Papazoglou

    Board Member

Dr. Dhruti Contractor

Founder &

Chief Executive Officer

Sophia Nguyen

Chief Communications Officer

Ameer Thakkar

Co-Founder &

Chief Development Officer

Pablo Ashi

Director of Outreach

Meet the Team