Aki Naito is a seasoned professional skilled in enterprise go-to-market strategy, global field marketing, and operations management. With over 15 years of experience in the tech industry working with companies like GitHub, Vistara, and Cisco, Aki has led global teams and projects to maximize resources, generate results, and support customers and partners. Aki also served as the COO for the Helping Hands Community during the pandemic to build a tech platform to empower food banks and pantries to make deliveries of essential food to vulnerable families.

Aki's passion for sustainability inspired her to focus on addressing climate change for present and future generations. She now seeks to contribute her expertise to innovative organizations within the early-stage climate tech space and impact investors. As a graduate of Dartmouth College and Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Aki holds a Bachelor of Arts in Engineering, Physics, and a Master of Business Administration.