Nivi Sharma
CEO
Bridges to Prosperity
Speaker: Life-Changing, Career-Making: Two Non Profits Build Solutions and Industry Skill
Nivi is an expert in innovation, impact, and scale-up strategies in ascending markets. She is the CEO of Bridges to Prosperity, the global leader in rural infrastructure development, which uses technology for needs assessment, impact assessment, and engineering to aid rural infrastructure investments. Previously, she was the COO of BRCK, a connectivity company that provides free public Wi-Fi. Nivi has dedicated her career to access; for children, youth, and adults. In 2011, she co-founded eLimu, the first company to digitize the Kenyan Primary School curriculum for revision and literacy. Nivi is driven by learning, development, access, and impact. She serves on the boards of Standard Chartered Bank Kenya, Software Technologies Ltd., and The Open Institute Trust.