Education
MIT Sloan School of Management
MBA, 1997-01-01 - 1999-01-01Harvard University
AB, Economics (Environmental) 1990-01-01 - 1993-01-01Work Experience
Livelihood Impact Fund
Current
Livelihood Impact Fund
Digital Divide Data (DDD)
Current
Digital Divide Data (DDD)
McKinsey & Company
1995-01-01 - 1997-01-01
McKinsey & Company
Summary
Jeremy Hockenstein is co-founder and CEO of Digital Divide Data (DDD), an award-winning social enterprise pioneering its field. Based in southeast Asia, DDD provides socially responsible IT outsourcing services to clients around the world while creating jobs and better futures for disadvantaged youth in those countries. For its business success and remarkable social impact, DDD and Jeremy have been recognized with the prestigious Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship as well as awards from the World Bank Development Marketplace, the IFC Grassroots Business Initiative and the Global Knowledge Partnership. Among other media acclaim, Jeremy and DDD were profiled in Thomas Friedman's The World is Flat as his "favorite example" of a social entrepreneur's initiative. Prior to DDD, Jeremy worked as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company and as an international nonprofit consultant. He graduated from Harvard with a B.A. in economics and earned an MBA from MIT's Sloan School of Management.