Christine Lai is a cross-sector collaboration catalyst, connecting capital, ideas, opportunities, and people for positive social change. She serves as a Community Activator on the ESHIP Summit Team, an initiative launched by the Kauffman Foundation, where she focuses on partnerships, strategy, and supporting the community. She has prior experience in education, hospitality, organizational culture, and sports. Christine is geo-flexible [in a different city every few days/weeks] and loves bringing people together to strengthen communities of action and belonging.