年度社会创新者

年度社会创新者
keynote speakers on stage with large audience

联合国大学年度社会创新者奖

2013年以来表彰个人, the UNH 年度社会创新者 was inspired by Nobel Peace Prize winner, 也是小额信贷运动之父, 教授 穆罕默德•尤努斯 它是mong the university’s most prestigious honors; the award recognizes leaders with a demonstrated commitment to combining the purpose of a social 和/or environmental mission with the rigor 和 accountability of a financially 可持续发展的, 可伸缩的变更模型.

Awardees are celebrated at the conclusion of the annual NH社会创业创新挑战赛 和 are invited to serve as the Challenge keynote speaker, inspiring hundreds from our community each fall.

的 年度社会创新者 Award is organized by the 换零钱机协作, a partnership of UNH’s 可持续发展研究所, 彼得T. Paul College of Business 和 Economics 和 the Carsey School of Public Policy.

 

2023年度社会创新者

16岁的佩吉·巴尔科姆

Co-Founder, Co-CEO, 和 CTO, Takataka塑料 
Winner, 2015 UNH社会创业创新挑战赛

Paige outside st和ing in front of piles of plastic, holding a recycled plastic product

2023

Dr. 16岁的佩吉·巴尔科姆

Co-Founder, Co-CEO, 和 CTO, Takataka塑料 

佩姬站在外面微笑着

一个伦敦德里, NH native 和 winner of UNH's 2015 NH社会创业创新挑战赛 (SVIC),  Paige graduated from UNH in 2016 with her bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering. 她现在是联合创始人、联合首席执行官和首席技术官  Takataka塑料, a Ug和an social enterprise locally recycling plastic waste 和 creating jobs for vulnerable youth. Paige holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California Berkeley where she focused on Energy Science 和 Technology & 开发工程. She has a deep passion to use engineering 和 entrepreneurship to create jobs 和 help improve people’s lives. Paige is also a lecturer at Gulu University in Ug和a. 

Paige pitched on Shark Tank 和 has received several fellowships 和 awards including those from the National Science Foundation, 加州大学伯克利分校, 富布赖特项目, 美国国际开发署, 国际教育协会, 以及Lemelson-MIT学生奖. 

Paige was presented with the 年度社会创新者 award at the culminating 事件 of the SVIC 和 delivered a keynote on December 6, 2023 at the virtual presentation of the 2023 SVIC student awards. 

了解更多永利app新版本官网地址Paige的信息

Alex在活动上的讲话

2022

亚历克斯·弗雷德,13岁

堆填后行动网络创办人

Alex获得2013年SVIC奖

亚历克斯Freid '13 是美国的创始人吗 堆填后行动网络 (PLAN), a national nonprofit network that has worked with over 900 campuses across the U.S. 致力实现零废物. PLAN won first place in the first annual NH社会创业创新挑战赛 (SVIC) in 2013. 解放军海军提供领导力培训, 和 best-practices guidance to achieve zero waste to students 和 staff, 主持一年一度的 零废物学生会议超越废物学生峰会.

Alex graduated from the 永利app新版本官网地址 in 2013, where he started the UNH Trash 2 Treasure program, PLAN的第一个方案模型. 亚历克斯是尤德尔永利app新版本官网地址, 一位青年领袖, 和 was named the New Hampshire Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 2015. In 2020, Alex stepped down from his role as Co-Executive Director of PLAN, 今天, Alex is the Director of PLAN's Atlas Zero Waste program. 2021年,中国海军下水 阿特拉斯零废物认证 - the first zero waste certification program for college campuses.

观看主题演讲

Tulaine头像

2021

Tulaine蒙哥马利

新的利润, Inc .联席首席执行官.

Tulaine蒙哥马利 is an entrepreneur, educator, writer 和 organizer. She has played leadership roles in the launch 和 expansion of social enterprises across the U.S., the Caribbean, East Africa, Indonesia 和 South Africa. 

在她担任联合首席执行官期间 新的利润, Tulaine has led initiatives focused on strengthening education-to-employment pathways for underserved youth, driving resources 和 support to entrepreneurs who have been directly impacted by the American legal system, 并且建设更加多元化, 公平的, 和 inclusive organization 和 philanthropic sector. Tulaine has also served as the lead architect of 新的利润’s 包容的影响 战略和Proximate Capital基金, which seeks to bridge the resource gap faced by Black, 拉丁美洲/ a / x, 土著, rural 和 other underinvested social entrepreneurs.

新利润之外, Tulaine is also a trusted advisor to nonprofit organizations 和 socially responsible companies providing strategic 和 financial support to many of our nation’s most powerful 和 promising social innovations including serving as the Board Chair for GirlTrek, the largest public health nonprofit for African-American women 和 girls in the nation. Tulaine’s other board positions include Beyond 12, YouthBuild, 社会创新学院, 和 Jitegemee (a youth-serving organization in Kenya). 

Tulaine’s writing has been featured in Stanford Social Innovation Review, 根, 值得媒体, 和更多的. 她出演了Portraits of Purpose: A Tribute to 领导,” a visual chronicle 和 historic narrative of community leaders. In 2020, Tulaine co-authored a research report on equity in philanthropy in partnership with Next Street, Transforming the Social Sector: 的 Opportunity 和 Need for Action.

观看主题演讲

安妮·菲努凯恩的爆头

2020

安妮·菲努凯恩74年

美国银行副董事长

1974年毕业于UNH, Finucane has regularly been named to Forbes’ 和 Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in the World lists, along with American Banker’s 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking. She is responsible for leading Bank of America’s environmental, 社会和治理(ESG)努力, which promote socially conscious investments.

As a member of Bank of America’s 14-member executive management team, Finucane is responsible for global strategic positioning, 和 oversees its public policy 和 capital deployment. Bank of America is one of the world’s leading financial institutions, serving approximately 66 million consumer 和 small business clients. Finucane在公司的1美元收入中处于领先地位.6 billion 社区 Development Financial Institution portfolio 和 chairs the Bank of America Charitable Foundation.
观看主题演讲

哈丽雅特·刘易斯

2019

哈丽雅特·刘易斯

Chair, Lewis Family Foundation 和 Co-Founder, Alnoba

艾伦•刘易斯

Chairman, Gr和 Circle Corporation 和 CEO/Co-Founder, Alnoba

作为企业家, the Lewis’ are well known for their visionary leadership, 建设大环线旅游, a small travel company they acquired from the original founders in 1985. Over the last 35 years they have built Gr和 Circle Corporation into a global enterprise—comprised of a family of travel companies—committed to changing people’s lives by offering high-impact experiences to travelers 和 building communities (in the US 和 around the world) through philanthropy, 社会企业家精神, 和志愿服务. 的y embody the model of business that is financially successful, but that also integrates innovative models of corporate community engagement, 让生活变得更好. 作为慈善家, they have made a significant commitment through the Lewis Family Foundation to support the development of courageous leaders to improve society 和 the environment, supporting many deserving non-profits with both financial support 和 leadership development. With the establishment of Alnoba in Kensington, NH, Harriet 和 Alan are now building an innovative 和 impressive social enterprise, an extraordinary education 和 retreat center, 示范可持续校园和农场, 和 gathering place whose mission is dedicated to developing courageous leadership 和 sustainability models to help change people’s lives, 创建更强大的社区, 拯救我们共同的地球. 
观看主题演讲

玛丽娜金

2018

玛丽娜金

Co-Founder 和 Executive Director, Ashoka U

玛丽娜金’s work in 社会企业家精神 dates back over 15 years. 她是Ashoka U, which works with colleges 和 universities to embed social innovation as an educational focus 和 a strategic approach to aligning the university’s culture, 程序和操作. To date, Ashoka U has worked with over 400 institutions globally. Marina’s writing on institutional change 和 higher education innovation has been featured in Forbes.com, SSIR.和多样性 & 民主杂志, 和 Ashoka U has been featured in the Chronicle of 慈善事业, 《永利app新版本官网地址》和《纽约时报. Marina was named in the Forbes 30 under 30 for Social Entrepreneurship, received the post-graduate Tom Ford Fellowship in 慈善事业 from Stanford, 它是n Honorary Fellow of the University of Northampton. Marina holds a BA in International Relations from Stanford University. 
观看主题演讲

克拉拉•米勒

2017

克拉拉·米勒72年

总统F.B. 鹭基金会

新罕布什尔州本地人 克拉拉·米勒72届是F.B. 鹭基金会, which helps people 和 communities help themselves out of poverty. A graduate of UNH’s College of Liberal Arts with a degree in studio art, Miller has dedicated her career to helping address economic inequity in America by supporting in innovative ways the many nonprofits that are dedicated to addressing poverty.  

She is widely recognized as one of the most innovative 和 influential people in the social change field, 和 has received many awards including being named investor of the year by Institutional Investor Magazine in the “small foundations” category in 2015. 米勒于2011年加入苍鹭基金会. Just a few years after the financial collapse 和 major recession, Miller concluded that America was still many decades away from addressing poverty, 但在很多情况下, the recession had made the situation worse for Americans in poverty tangibly worse. She led a major restructuring that broadened the foundation’s impact as a major influencer in the economy. 在她的领导下, Heron pioneered the idea of breaking down the traditional divisions in philanthropic foundations between program officers (who oversee grant making) 和 investment officers (who oversee investment portfolios). Heron recently completed an ambitious goal of going “all in to move the entire $270 million endowment into impact investments that fit with the organization’s mission of ‘helping people 和 communities help themselves out of poverty.’”
观看主题演讲

的 新罕布什尔州社区贷款基金 partnered with UNH’s 换零钱机协作 to provide support for the 2017 年度社会创新者 program. Established in 1983, it was one of the first 社区 Development Financial Institutions in the U.S. 的 fund turns investments into loans 和 education to create opportunity 和 transform lives statewide.

乔Keefe

2016

乔Keefe

President 和 Chief Executive Officer of Pax World Management LLC

除了他领导的和平世界, Keefe is co-chair of the 领导 Group for the Women’s Empowerment Principles, 和 the former chair of the board of Women Thrive Worldwide, a leading non-profit organization shaping U.S. international assistance 和 trade policy to help women in developing countries lift themselves out of poverty.  Mr. Keefe was named by the Financial Times in 2015 as one of the top 10 Feminist Men in the World, by Ethisphere magazine as one of the “100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics, 和 in 2014 he was honored at the United Nations as one of five recipients of the Women’s Empowerment Principles 领导 Award.

在奥. Keefe的领导, Pax World Management has become one of the leading 可持续发展的 investment firms, 集成环境, Social 和 Corporate Governance (ESG) factors (including a gender lens) into the investment analysis 和 portfolio construction of all its funds based on the strong belief that companies with diverse leadership teams 和 better ESG performance can deliver lower risk 和 greater return. In 2014, Pax World Management launched Pax Ellevate Global Women’s 领导 Fund,  the first broad-market index of the highest-rated companies in the world in advancing women's leadership through gender diversity on their boards 和 senior leadership, 现在拥有超过一亿美元的资产. 该基金的表现优于其基准, 摩根士丹利资本国际世界指数, 截至6月30日的两年期间, 2016.
观看主题演讲

我们非常感谢 新罕布什尔妇女基金会 for their partnership as well as our campus partners for their promotion of the 2016 Social Venture Innovation Challenge Keynote Dialogue.

加里·赫什

2015

加里·赫什

Stonyfield Farm的创始人兼董事长

Gary Hirshberg is Chairman of Stonyfield Farm, 世界领先的有机酸奶生产商, Stonyfield Europe董事总经理, 爱尔兰和法国的有机品牌. Gary serves on several corporate 和 nonprofit boards including Applegate, 顶峰有机酿造, 7月下旬, 量子设计, Glenisk, the Danone Communities Fund 和 the Danone Livelihoods Fund. In 2011, President Obama appointed Gary to serve on the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy 和 Negotiations. He is Chairman 和 a founding Partner of “Just Label It!,” the national campaign to label genetically engineered foods, 和 is co-author of Label It Now – What You Need to Know 永利app新版本官网地址 Genetically Engineered Foods. 他是 Stirring It Up: How to Make Money 和 Save the World. Gary has received twelve honorary doctorates 和 numerous awards for corporate 和 environmental leadership including a 2015 Champion for Children Award from Mount Sinai Hospital’s Children’s Environmental 健康 Center 和 a 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award by the US EPA.
观看主题演讲

埃里克·施瓦兹

2014

埃里克·施瓦兹

社会创新学院创始人

UNH is proud to be working with 埃里克·施瓦兹, the 永利app新版本官网地址's 2014 年度社会创新者, 作为创始合伙人 社会创新学院, Eric’s new social enterprise to prepare college students for high-impact careers in 社会企业家精神 和 public service. 了解更多有关 城市项目学期.

 

埃里克·施瓦兹 is the co-founder of 公民学校, a leading national force in educational innovation, 和 the author of the recently published book, 机会方程式.  Schwarz founded 公民学校 in Boston in 1995 to support a vision of offering students in low-income communities a longer learning day, including h和s-on “apprenticeships” led by volunteer “Citizen Teachers” from local businesses 和 universities.  现在在七个州, 公民学校 partners with public middle schools to exp和 the learning day for children through academic mentoring 和 skill-building apprenticeships. Over half of the skill-building apprenticeships are focused on STEM subjects 和 activities. 了解更多永利app新版本官网地址 公民学校 和 US2020, a national mentoring initiative whose goal is to match 1 million STEM mentors with students by the year 2020.

保罗·布拉德利

2013

保罗·布拉德利

美国中华民国总统

Imagine if you owned your house, but not the l和 beneath it. Imagine if the l和owner decided to sell that l和, 强迫你移动, 或者不断提高你的月供. This is the situation faced by thous和s of owners of manufactured housing in New Hampshire 和 across the country. 进入ROC USA, the nonprofit 保罗·布拉德利 founded in 2008 to take a successful program of the 新罕布什尔州社区贷款基金 to national scale. ROC USA helps homeowners gain economic security through resident ownership of their "mobile home park" or manufactured home community. 了解更多永利app新版本官网地址ROC USA.

的 换零钱机协作 is honored to recognize 保罗·布拉德利 for his role in helping grow a social business that has helped thous和s of people lead more secure lives by giving them a secure place to live. Bradley’s work exemplifies the center’s commitment to financially 可持续发展的 和 scalable solutions to pressing community challenges.

学习 More about Bradley's Work with the UNH:

  • A 2006 report by the Carsey Institute found that residents who own their manufactured housing communities have significant financial 和 social advantages over their counterparts in communities owned by private owners
  • 的 center’s “Scale Project” helped ROC USA build its national operating platform through a grant from the Ford Foundation.
  • ROC USA hosted Social Innovation Interns (now called the 可持续性交通 (2012年和2013年).
  • Bradley is a regular speaker at UNH classes 和 净影响 事件.

观看主题演讲

穆罕默德·尤努斯与学生合影

穆罕默德•尤努斯

Nobel Laureate 和 pioneer of the microfinance industry

的 NH社会创业创新挑战赛 was founded by the 永利app新版本官网地址 in 2013 in partnership with Nobel Peace Prize winner, 也是小额信贷运动之父, 教授 穆罕默德•尤努斯他也是 就职主旨演讲人, attracting over 700 people, 和 the inspiration for the 联合国大学年度社会创新者奖. It has become an annual signature event which powerfully demonstrates the keen interest of students 和 community entrepreneurs 和 activists in helping address some of society’s most pressing social 和 environmental challenges, 以及他们在设计小说方面的创造力, 可持续发展的, 面向企业的解决方案.

观看主题演讲