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    Meera Dolasia

    Founder/CEO DOGO Media Inc.

    Meera Dolasia is the founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief of DOGO Media, Inc., a leading digital media platform for children.1 With a strong background in finance and management, Dolasia has transformed her career to focus on providing educational content for young learners.

    Educational Background

    Dolasia's educational background includes:

    • Chartered Financial Analyst certification from CFA Institute
    • Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers from The Chartered Banker Institute
    • Bachelor of Science in Finance and Financial Management Services from The University of Manchester

    Career Journey

    Before founding DOGO Media, Dolasia had a successful career in finance:

    • Product Manager and Portfolio Advisor at Seneca Capital Management
    • Positions at SKBA Capital Management and Bankers Trust1

    DOGO Media, Inc.

    Dolasia founded DOGO Media in 2010, which has since grown into a comprehensive platform for children's digital media.1 The company's name is derived from the Swahili word "dogo," meaning "small," reflecting Dolasia's Kenyan roots.1

    DOGO Media comprises several platforms:

    • DOGOnews: A popular source for nonfiction literacy and current events
    • DOGObooks: A platform for kids to discover, rate, and review books
    • DOGOmovies: A site for children to watch trailers and review movies
    • DOGOteachers: A collection of classroom resources for educators1

    Approach to Content

    Under Dolasia's leadership, DOGO Media focuses on:

    • Providing age-appropriate current events content
    • Avoiding sensationalism in reporting
    • Offering a mix of serious news and lighter topics to maintain engagement
    • Highlighting positive developments and innovations in the world1

    Dolasia's global background, having lived in Kenya, India, London, Calgary, and Northern California, has influenced her approach to content creation, emphasizing the importance of exposing children to diverse perspectives and positive global developments.1

    Highlights

    Global Kids Connect 2017: Four Questions for Meera Dolasia
    Apr 30 · youtube.com
    The internet for kids | Meera Dolasia | TEDxPSU - YouTube
    The internet for kids | Meera Dolasia | TEDxPSU - YouTube

    Related Questions

    What inspired Meera Dolasia to transition from finance to media?
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    What challenges did Meera face when launching DOGO Media?