Our Partners include The Huffington Post, Citi Community Development, Deutsche Bank, Grameen America, the Office of Financial Empowerment, and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses.
WE NYC's Advisory Council consists of a diverse set of public, private, nonprofit, and philanthropic leaders that meet regularly to inform the initiative's efforts.
- Alicia Glen, Deputy Mayor for Housing & Economic Development
- Maria Torres-Springer, President, NYC Economic Development Corporation
- Joanna Coles, Editor-in-Chief, Cosmopolitan
- Shelly Lazarus, Chairman Emeritus, Ogilvy & Mather
- Majora Carter, Founder, Sustainable South Bronx; CEO, StartUp Box
- Ana Oliviera, President & CEO, NY Women's Foundation
- Mika Brzezinski, MSNBC Co-Host, Morning Joe
- Debora Spar, President, Barnard College
- Teresa Younger, CEO and President, Ms. Foundation
- Norma Kamali, Fashion Designer
- Jessamyn Rodriguez, CEO, Hot Bread Kitchen
- Cristina Shapiro, Vice President, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
- Sheena Wright, CEO, United Way of New York City
- Andrea Jung, President & CEO, Grameen America
- Eileen Auld, Director for the New York Tri State Market, Citi Community Development
- Shola Olatoye, Chair & CEO, New York City Housing Authority
- Heather Jassy, SVP, Members and Community, Etsy
- Jonathan Bowles, Executive Director, Center for an Urban Future
- Fany Gerson, Founder, La Newyorkina Mexican Ice & Sweets; Co-owner, Dough
- Patti Greene, Paul T. Babson Chair in Entrepreneurship, Babson College
- Paul Quintero, CEO, Accion East
- Premal Shah, Co-Founder and President, Kiva