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'''Jonah Wittkamper''' is a social entrepreneur, Internet startup CEO<ref name="Helping to launch those who launch companies">{{cite web|title=Helping to Launch Those who Launch Companies|url=http://www.newsday.com/business/technology/helping-to-launch-those-who-launch-companies-1.292040|website=|accessdate=12 December 2014|ref=1}}</ref>, biologist<ref name="Root herbivory in vitro">{{cite web|title=Root herbivory in vitro Interactions between roots and aphids grown in aseptic coculture|url=http://www.researchgate.net/publication/227020704_Root_herbivory_in_vitro_Interactions_between_roots_and_aphids_grown_in_aseptic_coculture|website=|accessdate=10 December 2014|ref=4}}</ref>, and convener. He is the Co-Founder and Global Director of the [[Nexus Global Youth Summit]], a movement to bridge communities of wealth and social entrepreneurship<ref name="United Nations Galvanizes Philanthropy">{{cite web|title=UN Galvanizes Philanthropy|url=http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2011/08/it_s-catching--the-un-galvanizes-philanthropy-among-the-super-ri|work=|publisher=Vanity Fair|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref> He works to unite young social, political, religious, and philanthropic leaders at the United Nations as well as at the White House<ref name="Including the young and philanthropic">{{cite web|title=Including the young and philanthropic|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/20/fashion/white-house-hosts-next-generation-young-and-rich.html|work=|publisher=New York Times|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref> and the United States Congress <ref name="Engaging Disaffected Millennials">{{cite web|title=Engaging Disaffected Millennials|url=http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2014/12/10/engaging-disaffected-millennials/|work=|publisher=Wall Street Journal|accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref>. Earlier in his career co-founded the [[Global Youth Action Network]], a global association of youth organizations, and merged it with [[TakingITGlobal]], an online network often cited as "the world's largest community of young people interested in positive social change." In 2007 he joined Distributive Networks and helped to build the text messaging technology of the 2008 Obama campaign <ref name="Startups get a lift from election '08">{{cite web|title=Startups get a left from election '08|url=http://archive.fortune.com/2008/10/27/technology/Political_tech.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2008102907|work=|publisher=Fortune|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref>. He has served as the US domestic Director of [[Search for Common Ground]] and is the owner of [http://www.ezintouch.com EZinTouch.com], a contact management system. He is an alumnus of [[Williams College]] and [[Camp Rising Sun]]. |
'''Jonah Wittkamper''' is a social entrepreneur, Internet startup CEO<ref name="Helping to launch those who launch companies">{{cite web|title=Helping to Launch Those who Launch Companies|url=http://www.newsday.com/business/technology/helping-to-launch-those-who-launch-companies-1.292040|website=|accessdate=12 December 2014|publisher=Newsday|ref=1}}</ref>, biologist<ref name="Root herbivory in vitro">{{cite web|title=Root herbivory in vitro Interactions between roots and aphids grown in aseptic coculture|url=http://www.researchgate.net/publication/227020704_Root_herbivory_in_vitro_Interactions_between_roots_and_aphids_grown_in_aseptic_coculture|website=|publisher=n Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant|accessdate=10 December 2014|ref=4}}</ref>, and convener. He is the Co-Founder and Global Director of the [[Nexus Global Youth Summit]], a movement to bridge communities of wealth and social entrepreneurship<ref name="United Nations Galvanizes Philanthropy">{{cite web|title=UN Galvanizes Philanthropy|url=http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2011/08/it_s-catching--the-un-galvanizes-philanthropy-among-the-super-ri|work=|publisher=Vanity Fair|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref> He works to unite young social, political, religious, and philanthropic leaders at the United Nations as well as at the White House<ref name="Including the young and philanthropic">{{cite web|title=Including the young and philanthropic|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/20/fashion/white-house-hosts-next-generation-young-and-rich.html|work=|publisher=New York Times|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref> and the United States Congress <ref name="Engaging Disaffected Millennials">{{cite web|title=Engaging Disaffected Millennials|url=http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2014/12/10/engaging-disaffected-millennials/|work=|publisher=Wall Street Journal|accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref>. Earlier in his career co-founded the [[Global Youth Action Network]], a global association of youth organizations, and merged it with [[TakingITGlobal]], an online network often cited as "the world's largest community of young people interested in positive social change." In 2007 he joined Distributive Networks and helped to build the text messaging technology of the 2008 Obama campaign <ref name="Startups get a lift from election '08">{{cite web|title=Startups get a left from election '08|url=http://archive.fortune.com/2008/10/27/technology/Political_tech.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2008102907|work=|publisher=Fortune|accessdate=29 July 2014}}</ref>. He has served as the US domestic Director of [[Search for Common Ground]] and is the owner of [http://www.ezintouch.com EZinTouch.com], a contact management system. He is an alumnus of [[Williams College]] and [[Camp Rising Sun]]. |
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Jonah Wittkamper is the grandson of Will Wittkamper, a former leader of [[Koinonia Partners]], an inter-racial Christian [[intentional community]] in Americus, GA, that served as the birthplace of [[Habitat for Humanity]]. |
Jonah Wittkamper is the grandson of Will Wittkamper, a former leader of [[Koinonia Partners]], an inter-racial Christian [[intentional community]] in Americus, GA, that served as the birthplace of [[Habitat for Humanity]]. |
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Revision as of 19:23, 12 December 2014
Jonah Wittkamper is a social entrepreneur, Internet startup CEO[1], biologist[2], and convener. He is the Co-Founder and Global Director of the Nexus Global Youth Summit, a movement to bridge communities of wealth and social entrepreneurship[3] He works to unite young social, political, religious, and philanthropic leaders at the United Nations as well as at the White House[4] and the United States Congress [5]. Earlier in his career co-founded the Global Youth Action Network, a global association of youth organizations, and merged it with TakingITGlobal, an online network often cited as "the world's largest community of young people interested in positive social change." In 2007 he joined Distributive Networks and helped to build the text messaging technology of the 2008 Obama campaign [6]. He has served as the US domestic Director of Search for Common Ground and is the owner of EZinTouch.com, a contact management system. He is an alumnus of Williams College and Camp Rising Sun.
Jonah Wittkamper is the grandson of Will Wittkamper, a former leader of Koinonia Partners, an inter-racial Christian intentional community in Americus, GA, that served as the birthplace of Habitat for Humanity.
References
- ^ "Helping to Launch Those who Launch Companies". Newsday. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Root herbivory in vitro Interactions between roots and aphids grown in aseptic coculture". n Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ "UN Galvanizes Philanthropy". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "Including the young and philanthropic". New York Times. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "Engaging Disaffected Millennials". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Startups get a left from election '08". Fortune. Retrieved 29 July 2014.