Azani David Pinkney

Azani David Pinkney's work experience is as follows:

- Founder and CEO of Cast starting from November 2022, present.

- Chief Creative Officer (CCO) and Advisor to Chief Executive Officer at Framewrk from February 2023 to present.

- Freelance Creative Consultant at Azani from June 2023 to present.

- Chief Creative Officer (CCO) and Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) at Us In Technology from November 2021 to October 2022 and May 2021 to August 2022, respectively.

- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Consultant at Reprise from August 2021 to March 2022.

- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Partner at Cultured Perspective Inc from September 2020 to May 2021.

- Literacy Project Management at Amplify from January 2021 to present.

- Educational Partnership Management at Amplify from September 2020 to December 2020.

- Freelance Creative Director at Azani from November 2021 to June 2023.

- Freelance Graphic and Web Designer at Azani from December 2013 to November 2021.

- Give Scholly Program Manager and Chief of Staff to the Chief Executive Officer at Scholly, Inc. from November 2017 to May 2019.

- Sales Associate at 2XU in September 2017 to October 2017.

- Program Coordinator, Center for Diversity at Caltech from November 2016 to June 2017.

Azani David Pinkney has a diverse education history spanning several institutions. In 2006, they obtained their high school diploma from Gonzaga College High School. Azani then pursued their undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania from 2010 to 2014, where they completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Africana Studies with honors. During this time, they also pursued a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree from Penn Engineering, specializing in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics as well as Systems Engineering. Following their undergraduate studies, Azani enrolled at Parsons School of Design - The New School in 2020, working towards an Associate of Applied Science degree in Fashion Design. Currently, Azani is a Master of Science candidate at the USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy, where they are focusing on Integrated Design, Business, and Technology (MSIDBT).