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Ann Mei Chang

CEO at Candid; Social Innovation Expert & Author

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Ann Mei Chang Biography

Ann Mei Chang is the CEO of Candid and author of "Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good." A leading expert on social innovation, Chang previously served as the Chief Innovation Officer at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Mercy Corps, and Pete for America. As the first Executive Director of the US Global Development Lab, she harnessed best practices for innovation to accelerate the impact and scale of solutions to the world’s most intractable challenges.

Prior to her pivot to the public and social sector, Chang was a seasoned technology executive, with more than 20 years’ experience at such leading companies as Google, Apple, and Intuit, as well as at a range of startups. As Senior Engineering Director at Google, she led worldwide engineering for mobile applications and services, delivering 20x growth to $1 billion in annual revenues in just three years.

Chang earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Stanford University and is a member of the Aspen Institute’s Henry Crown Fellows’ class of 2011. She has been recognized as one of the “Women in the World: 125 Women of Impact” by Newsweek/The Daily Beast in 2013, "23 most powerful LGBTQ+ people in tech" by Business Insider in 2019, and "20 Top LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs, Executives and Thought Leaders" by Global Shakers in 2019.

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Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good

Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good

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CEO at Candid; Social Innovation Expert & Author

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Ann Mei Chang Biography

Ann Mei Chang is the CEO of Candid and author of "Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good." A leading expert on social innovation, Chang previously served as the Chief Innovation Officer at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Mercy Corps, and Pete for America. As the first Executive Director of the US Global Development Lab, she harnessed best practices for innovation to accelerate the impact and scale of solutions to the world’s most intractable challenges.

Prior to her pivot to the public and social sector, Chang was a seasoned technology executive, with more than 20 years’ experience at such leading companies as Google, Apple, and Intuit, as well as at a range of startups. As Senior Engineering Director at Google, she led worldwide engineering for mobile applications and services, delivering 20x growth to $1 billion in annual revenues in just three years.

Chang earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Stanford University and is a member of the Aspen Institute’s Henry Crown Fellows’ class of 2011. She has been recognized as one of the “Women in the World: 125 Women of Impact” by Newsweek/The Daily Beast in 2013, "23 most powerful LGBTQ+ people in tech" by Business Insider in 2019, and "20 Top LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs, Executives and Thought Leaders" by Global Shakers in 2019.

Ann Mei Chang Videos

  • Using Data to Advance Racial Equity | Ann Mei Chang & Meme Styles
    The past two years have disrupted almost every aspect of our lives, and the social sector is no exception. Philanthropy has been caught on its back...
  • Ann Mei Chang - Innovation, Scale and Collaboration
    Ann Mei served as the Chief Innovation Officer at USAID and first Executive Director of the US Global Development Lab, engaging the best ...
  • Ann Mei Chang - The Future of Work
    We often discuss the future of work as if it will unfold on its own. The truth is, we are shaping it through the choices we make now—in how ...

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  • How to book Ann Mei Chang?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Ann Mei Chang for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Ann Mei Chang, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Ann Mei Chang or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Ann Mei Chang?

    Booking fees for Ann Mei Chang, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies between live and virtual events. Other factors that can affect speaker fees include the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The live and virtual event speaking fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Ann Mei Chang, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Ann Mei Chang?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Ann Mei Chang for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ann Mei Chang for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Ann Mei Chang or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Ann Mei Chang or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Ann Mei Chang is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Ann Mei Chang for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Ann Mei Chang generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Arlan Hamilton, Danielle Krettek, Sylvia Acevedo, Jewel Burks Solomon and Rodney Sampson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ann Mei Chang for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Ann Mei Chang Speaker Videos

  • Using Data to Advance Racial Equity | Ann Mei Chang & Meme Styles
    The past two years have disrupted almost every aspect of our lives, and the social sector is no exception. Philanthropy has been caught on its back foot as restrictive grant practices became...
    Ann Mei Chang - Innovation, Scale and Collaboration
    Ann Mei served as the Chief Innovation Officer at USAID and first Executive Director of the US Global Development Lab, engaging the best ...
  • Ann Mei Chang - The Future of Work
    We often discuss the future of work as if it will unfold on its own. The truth is, we are shaping it through the choices we make now—in how ...
    Ann Mei Chang: "Lean Impact: How to Innovate Radically Greater ...
    Google.org hosted Ann Mei Chang, ex-Googler and former Chief Innovation Officer at USAID and Mercy Corps, to discuss her new book, “Lean ...
  • Lean Impact: Revolutionizing Social Good with the Lean Startup ...
    Keynote Presentation and Fireside Chat with Ann Mei Chang & Eric Ries at the 2018 Lean Startup Conference.
    Lean Startup Principles for Social Good with Ann Mei Chang ...
    An experienced Silicon Valley veteran and social impact expert explains how to use lean startup techniques in non-profits. Approaches such as ...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

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