Meredith Karazin

Meredith Karazin has an extensive work experience spanning various organizations and roles. Meredith'smost recent position is as the Chief Growth Officer at Taking Root, starting in October 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Business Consultant and Advisor for various companies from August 2021 to September 2022.

From 2020 to 2021, Meredith served as the President of Moringa School, where they ran all day-to-day aspects of the business and provided strong leadership during the pandemic, enabling the business to offer fully online courses. Before that, they were the Chief Operating Officer at Moringa School from 2018 to 2020, playing a key role in scaling the organization and expanding to new markets.

In 2016, Meredith worked as a Strategy and Management Consultant for various organizations, offering expertise in fields such as education, social impact, and innovation. Prior to that, they co-founded and led LearnLab, an education-technology entrepreneur community, as the Co-Founder and Senior Partner from 2014 to 2016.

Meredith's experience in the education sector also includes their role as the Chief Operating Officer at Teach For China from 2011 to 2014. During their tenure, they led the growth of the Operations team, established infrastructure, and supported the organization's significant expansion.

Meredith'searlier experience includes working as a Strategy Consultant, Senior Associate Consultant at The Bridgespan Group, and Co-founder and Co-Director at The Otro Mar Project.

Overall, Meredith Karazin has a diverse background in leadership, strategy, and operations, with a focus on education and social impact.

Meredith Karazin completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Comparative Literature and Spanish at Washington University in St. Louis from 2000 to 2004. Meredith also participated in a study abroad program at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in 2003-2004. In 2006, Meredith attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, where they completed the Tuck Business Bridge Program/Nonprofit Bridge Program. Later in 2015, they attended Stanford University for a course titled "The Insider's Guide to Silicon Valley Investing with 500 Startups", although no degree was specified.