Mike Monteiro

Mike was formerly the business operations manager at Success Academy Charter Schools’ Brooklyn, NY cohort which is among the highest-achieving public elementary schools in the state. He began his career at Dow Jones & Co. and several startup software companies. His interest in public policy stems from his time at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, where he focused on the topic of education while achieving interdisciplinary degrees in Public Policy and Economics. Outside of Genuine, he’s committed to closing the inequality gap in the nation’s most disadvantaged communities as co-founder of Band Seed, a music education non-profit & accelerator in Harlem, NY.