Meet our final BUILD Hartford team, Team 3!

Team 3: Economic Development Zones- Municipal Stakeholders

Team Members: Adam Genera, Zoey England, Kashish Manchanda, Swetha Arayamparambil

First up on Team 3, we have Adam Genera. Adam worked at an immigration law firm this past summer where he realized he wanted to work in the immigration advocacy space. Adam is looking to start a non-profit organization to provide language interpretation assistance to US citizen seekers. 

Zoey England is an honors student completing an Individualized degree entitled Population Health, Policy, and Disease and concurrent FastTrack Masters in Public Health. Zoey spends a great deal of time volunteering with the U.S. Medical Reserve Corps in various capacities and the UConn American English Language Institute as a Conversation Partner. A published journalist, Zoey enjoys covering topics related to climate change, public health, and social networks.

Kashish Manchanda is an MBA Business Analytics candidate with experience in the social development space and a deep passion for ESG leveraging data and ESG skills to add value to Sustainable and Responsible Organizations. Kashish has worked as an Impact consultant in India for major NGOs, CSOs (Corporate Social Organizations), Foundations, and Governments. He provided advisory services to many corporates from setting up the CSRs to maximizing the impact on the ground through Grassroot organizations. His clientele included JPMorgan Chase, Pfizer India, Pernod Ricard India, and National Stock Exchange. Kashish’s passion for data-based decision-making and promoting business sustainability at multiple forums has been driving him to lead a value-adding life.

Swetha Arayamparambil, a graduate student at UConn, will also be joining Team 3.