Inclusive entrepreneurship is revitalizing communities across the country.

Gail is the Board Chair of EforAll. As a partner to the chief executive officer and other board members, Gail provides strategic fundraising support and overall leadership for EforAll’s goals to expand to 50 communities nationally in the coming years. Gail spent 17 years as CEO of Constant Contact, the trusted provider of online marketing tools for small businesses and nonprofits. Gail led the company from pre-revenue to a successful IPO (NASDAQ: CTCT) in 2007 and through its acquisition by Endurance in 2016 for $1.1b. At the time of the acquisition, more than 650,000 small businesses and nonprofits used Constant Contact’s online marketing tools to engage their customers and grow their businesses and company revenues topped $370 million. Fostering entrepreneurship is Gail’s passion and mission and she is dedicating the next chapter of her professional career to scaling organizations and programs focused on small business success. Gail serves on the Boards of Pepperlane, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), Entrepreneurship for All, Mass Challenge and Lola Travel.

Carrie Morgridge serves as the Vice President and Chief Disruptor of The Morgridge Family Foundation. The mission of the Foundation is to invest in leaders and organizations that are reimagining solutions to some of today’s greatest challenges. Carrie is also the award-winning author of Every Gift Matters – How Your Passion Can Change the World. Her second book, The Spirit of the Trail, was released in May 2018.

Carrie and her husband John created Student Support Foundation, a national organization that inspires youth philanthropy. For the past decade they have celebrated and advanced the educator profession by creating mindSpark Learning. mindSpark Learning is focused on empowering educators to tackle the most challenging conditions in their schools through Design Thinking and other strategies.

Carrie speaks internationally to education advocacy forums, at poverty alleviation conferences, and many convenings that are philanthropically focused. She divides her time between Montana, Colorado and Florida. She and John have two adult children who reside in Denver, Colorado. Carrie and John are avid athletes. In fact, they mountain biked across the country on the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route covering 2,774 miles from Canada to Mexico in 46 days. Carrie has completed nine Ironman competitions.

Dr. Corley leads MassINC’s ongoing effort to tap into the promise and potential of transit-oriented development in Gateway Cities. Dr. Corley recently earned her Ph.D. in Law and Public Policy from Northeastern University. Previously, she served as a business leader and policy entrepreneur in Seattle, Washington and Greenville, South Carolina.

In Seattle, Dr. Corley’s career experience included creating award-winning buildings as an architectural designer and serving as a strategy and planning advisor to the Seattle Jobs Initiative. For over a decade, she led her own consultancy, providing planning, policy, and strategy development services to public, private, and nonprofit clients.

During this time, Dr. Corley emerged as a valued leader in Seattle’s business community, serving as the Vice Chair of Small Business on the Seattle Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Trustees and receiving the chamber’s Community Service Leadership Award in 2009.

With German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and other grants, Dr. Corley spent two years as a visiting doctoral student at the University Duisburg-Essen’s Institute for Labor, Skills and Training (IAQ), Berlin Social Sciences Center (WZB), and the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG), where she investigated how social and economic policy reforms impact informal work in Germany since its reunification in 1989.

Luis Gonsalves is the Co-founder of Juice'd Cafe, and an Alum of the EforAll South Coast program based in New Bedford and Fall River, MA. Born from a vision by owners Stacey & Luis Gonsalves to offer a delicious healthier choice, Juice’d Café is the first food service business in the greater Fall River area committed to providing a convenient source of healthy and wholesome food at an affordable price to

the community.

When they applied to the free, one-year EforAll Business Accelerator in the Fall River/New Bedford communities, Luis says, “We just had an idea. We believed in it because it was our passion and there was nothing around here like it.” Today, Juice’d Café has provided many customers with the jump start they need to healthy eating. “We have customers coming in saying that their blood work has changed, they’ve gotten off of medications, lost 30, 40, 50 pounds!” Luis gives a lot of credit to his EforAll Mentors saying “The Mentors really helped shape our ideas. We continue to call upon them for advice.”

Today, Juice’d Cafe has grown from a single location in Fall River to a total of three locations including Newport, RI and New Bedford and employs 29 people in the local communities.

Born in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood, Simón Ríos is an award-winning bilingual reporter in WBUR's newsroom. The son of an Uruguayan father and an American mother, he is a proud father and an amateur classical guitarist. Simón joined the station after two years at The Standard-Times in New Bedford, where he cut his teeth covering immigration and business as well a stint reporting on the nation’s top fishing port.

He graduated from Emerson College in 2005 with a BA in writing, literature and journalism. After college, Simón spent 17 months traveling through Latin America, documenting his stories as he hitchhiked through Mexico, Cuba, Brazil and 14 other countries.

At WBUR he covers the wave of development that’s changing the face of Boston, with an eye on demographics and inequality. He has also traveled to Puerto Rico several times since Hurricane Maria, bring back stories about the bridges between the island and the more than 300,000 Boricuas who call Massachusetts home.