Hey guys, good morning and how are you all doing today? To all our African students participating in the African Students Leadership Academy 2.0, we present to you Mr. Chris Foltz, your mentor for your next session on Thursday, May 09, 2024 by 4pm.
Chris Foltz is a renowned transformation strategist, startups mentor, inspirational speaker, and the Managing Director of Responsible Solutions Ltd, a Silicon Valley-based global strategy firm, where he leads the thirty-year old company’s change and transformation initiatives.
He is a recognized leader within the global startups and innovation ecosystems, and serves as the Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Silicon Valley based Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator. Mr. Foltz has served on the FI Global Leadership team, Founder X Advisory Committee, and has been named a top rated startups mentor in cohorts on five continents. He is also a mentor at Techstars and has been featured in Startup Grind’s popular fireside chat series.
In 2021, Foltz’s transformative leadership was recognized through an invitation to the Institute for Real Growth’s ‘IRG100’, a cohort of the top 100 Chief Marketing Officers, change agents, and growth leaders across the globe. He spent seven months directly collaborating with Fortune 100 C-level peers from iconic mainstream companies like Google, Unilever, Facebook, P&G, AB InBev, and Ford.
In addition to working with accelerators, Foltz has taught entrepreneurship at both undergraduate and graduate levels, and impacts global entrepreneurship through his roles on the International Advisory Board of the Ugwumba Center for Leadership Development in Africa, serving as a Global Ambassador of the Rochas Foundation, as an advisor to Dream VC, and as a startups advisor at LoyalVC.
Great African students, Mr. Chris shall bring his experiences to bear during his session on Thursday, May 09, 2024 by 4pm WAT. As a closed session, only members of the ASLA Cohort 2 are allowed into the platform but other interested persons around the world can watch the livestream on our channel at 
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