Chikodi Chima is a nimble communications strategist with a proven track record of influencing media and marketing initiatives for scalable growth and market supremacy. With extensive experience in reputation management, press releases, corporate communications, media strategy, and executive thought leadership, Chikodi has helped Moonshot clients appear in leading publications like TechCrunch, Fast Company, and the Washington Post.

Chikodi received his Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and a Bachelor's in Urban Studies from Columbia University in the City of New York. He has held several mentorship roles including serving as a Public Relations Mentor at Alchemist Accelerator, Public Relations and Growth Marketing Mentor at First Round Fast Track, and Public Relations and Communications Mentor at 500 Startups. He has previously served as Senior Public Relations and Events Manager at Torch Labs, Communications at Compound, and Senior Marketing Communications Manager at Dispatch Labs.

Chikodi has written for VentureBeat, been the West Coast Editor at The Next Web, and served as Editor and Co-founder of Alttransport at Breaking Media. He has also held roles at Atrium, Sparkpr, and Google. Additionally, Chikodi was previously a Vice President of Business Development at Cleantech Law Partners.