Stephanie Rivera-Kumar

Stephanie Rivera-Kumar is an accomplished academic and professional in the fields of urban planning, social impact, and community engagement. Currently serving as a Fontaine Fellow and Penn-Birmingham Transatlantic Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, Stephanie also has extensive experience as a lecturer and graduate teaching assistant across multiple relevant courses. As the Founder and Chief Impact Officer of RK Impact, a social impact consultancy, notable achievements include leading initiatives for the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and implementing social impact strategies at PCCI. Stephanie holds a Doctor of Philosophy in City and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania, along with various credentials in nonprofit leadership, organizational leadership, and public administration.