Microsoft Technical Advisor Nate Yohannes is an innovative leader dedicated to empathy and facilitating others' success. Born to refugee parents who fled torture and lived in refugee camps in Sudan, Yohannes has a personal connection to struggle, hard work, optimism, and faith in the American Dream. Yohannes served in President Obama's administration as a Senior Advisor and now leads corporate strategy for the Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft. Yohannes prioritizes a growth mindset and helping create equitable solutions for an inclusive world. He has also been recognized for his work in wealth management, the U.S. financial industry's regulatory overhaul, and broadband access. Yohannes has received numerous awards for his work, including the Microsoft AI Speaker Award and being featured in Forbes Magazine.