Benny Jean-Baptiste,
Operations Manager

A New York native with a passion for film and sneakers, Benny Jean-Baptiste brings over a decade of experience in operations and project management within the tech and startup world. He has successfully built and led cross-functional teams at Google, streamlined processes at smaller tech companies like Odeko and Saucey, and optimized resource allocation across teams ranging from 4 people to over 5000. Benny is eager to apply his strategic mindset, leadership skills, and technical expertise to advance EMERGE125’s mission and elevate both the arts and the community it serves.