Grace Augustine
First Name: Grace
Last Name: Augustine
Organization/Company: William Davidson Institute
Sector: Academic
Address: William Davidson Institute
724 East University Avenue
Wyly Hall, First Floor
City, State, Country: Ann Arbor, MI, USA

About Me:
Grace Augustine is a Staff Writer for NextBillion.net. She is currently employed as a Research Associate with the William Davidson Institute (WDI) at the University of Michigan. At WDI, Grace writes cases in international business, and has a particular interest in exploring market-based solutions to poverty alleviation, social entrepreneurship, and clean technology at the base of the pyramid (BoP).

Prior to joining WDI, Grace received her B.A. in Organizational Studies from the University of Michigan and worked as a Business Analyst with Deloitte Consulting. She has consulted, worked, and studied in Italy, Turkey, and Spain.

Currently, she is starting a professional chapter of Net Impact in Southeastern Michigan and has just been accepted as a 2008 StartingBloc Fellow.

Areas of Interest:
Base of the Pyramid
Clean Technology
Small and Medium Enterprise Development
Social Entrepreneurship
Poverty Alleviation

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