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 for Deloitte Consulting. She has consulted, worked, and studied in Italy, Turkey, and Spain.
She also co-chairs the Net Impact Professional Chapter of Southeastern Michigan and blogs for the Stanford Social Innovation Review Blog.