Cynthia Klein is a seasoned professional with a background in investment banking, particularly with $5B in transaction experience in industries like transportation, healthcare, and consumer goods.

She has a rich international experience, having spent 2 years in Japan and 4 years conducting business in Asia, collaborating with both multinational corporations and local governments.

In the realm of philanthropy, Cynthia successfully raised $1.2M for a charity auction in the Greater DC area between 2011 and 2012.

Her professional journey also includes managing the Aspen Ideas Festivals for the Atlantic Media Company and the Aspen Institute from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, she played a pivotal role in launching Quartz, the newly established all-digital global business publication of the Atlantic Media Company.

Cynthia Klein's educational background comprises an M.B.A. in Entrepreneurial Management from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Wellesley College.

She is currently engaged as a Freelance Strategic Marketing and Finance Consultant at Hanabi Partners and has previously held roles as an Advisor/Vice President of Finance and Business Strategy and Development at MyOwnMed.com, an Independent Consultant at The Aspen Institute, and as the Director of Ideas Programs at the Atlantic Media Company.