Gardner Holmes

Gardner Repass-Holmes is an accomplished founder and leader, currently serving as the Founder and former Member of Student Thought, an organization dedicated to providing meaningful solutions to school shootings. In addition, Gardner holds the position of Founder and CEO of Humanize The Hate, an initiative aimed at addressing the polarization of American society and mitigating political violence. Gardner's experience also includes being a panelist and attendee at Renaissance Weekend, as well as serving as a Policy Presenter for the U.S. Department of State. Notably, Gardner founded and presided over the Student Council at Design Tech High School - Oracle. Educational pursuits include ongoing studies at Duke University, focusing on Economics, alongside previous studies at The School for Ethics and Global Leadership and The Johns Hopkins University.