Zakiya Harris is a Cultural Architect, Artist and Educator working at the intersections of entrepreneurship, 21st century education and creative transformation. She is the Co-Founder of nationally recognized projects Impact Hub Oakland, Grind for the Green and Earthseed Consulting. Currently she is the Chief Education Officer for Hack the Hood a technology program for low-income youth of color and winner of the 2014 Google Impact Challenge. When she is “off the clock” you can find her singing her heart out onstage, reading Octavia Butler or cooking with her 10 year old daughter.