Global Mentorship Initiative
Karyn Scott has held various roles throughout their work experience. Karyn is currently a Founding Advisor at Fiat Growth, where they provide fractional and advisory C-suite guidance to stealth and series A/B startups. Karyn has also worked as a CMO Advisor at Park & Battery and as an Executive Board Member at Global Mentorship Initiative. Karyn served as a Member of the Board of Advisors at FarmWise and Grannies Respond / Abuelas Responden. Karyn also has experience as a Fractional CMO - Strategic Advisor at Huntress, where they played a crucial role in rebranding the business and rebuilding the marketing organization. Karyn has served as a Member of the Board of Advisors at Women of Silicon Valley and as a Member of the Forbes Communications Council. Additionally, Karyn has been the Chief Marketing Officer at Kloudspot Inc. and a Board Member of Evanta, a Gartner Company.
Karyn Scott earned a BA/BS degree in Journalism and Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, from Boston University in 1985. Prior to that, they attended Riverdale Country School. In 2009, they obtained a certificate in business strategy from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Additionally, they earned 8 graduate credits in management from Harvard University in 1987.
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Global Mentorship Initiative
GMI is a non-profit organization that provides guidance and business skills to college students through online mentorship. GMI was created from the Rockefeller Foundation’s Digital Jobs Initiative to help prepare students for their first career job using a training model that makes it easy for business professionals to be great mentors. Our mentoring programs provide students in high unemployment areas with role models to provide guidance, business skills, and job opportunities when they graduate. Mentors follow a specific program track to ensure students realize the full benefit of mentorship with a business professional. GMI mentors are business professionals just like you and come from any field or discipline and are matched with students who have similar interests. Contact us to learn how your company can participate: - Providing mentors to help students - Corporate sponsorship - Foundation sponsorship - Sourcing college student mentees