Hannah Mezei

Hannah Mezei has a diverse work experience spanning from 2016 to the present. Hannah started as a George Washington Carver Intern at The World Food Prize Foundation in 2016 and went on to work as an International Student Advising Assistant at Drake University from 2017 to 2018. In 2020, Hannah worked as a Fellow at Pallas Advisors and as a Research Assistant at The Nuclear Security Working Group. At the Nuclear Security Working Group, they performed administrative and research tasks to support policymakers and NGOs in making informed decisions on global nuclear issues. Hannah's most recent role is at CalypsoAI, where they first served as an Engagement Associate from 2021 to 2022. Hannah then moved on to become the Innovation Ecosystem Lead, engaging with the Department of Defense (DoD) to capture opportunities and secure revenue for the company. Hannah is currently the Senior Lead, Federal Innovation at CalypsoAI, where they coordinate proposals and has successfully won federal contracts ranging from $50k to $250M.

Hannah Mezei earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from Drake University in 2018, majoring in International Relations, Chinese Language and Culture, Economics, and Anthropology. In 2016, they attended The Chinese Language Institute (CLI) for Mandarin Chinese studies. From 2019 to 2021, they pursued a Master's degree in Asian Studies at The George Washington University. Additionally, Hannah obtained several certifications, including Advanced MEDDPICC® from the MEDDIC Academy in July 2022, Python Camp from The George Washington University in February 2021, and AI For Everyone- DeepLearning.AI from Coursera in January 2021.