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Gerald Chertavian
Founder and CEO, Year Up
Gerald Chertavian is the founder and CEO of Year Up. His narrative of Year Up’s founding and growth is detailed in his new book, A Year Up, newly available in stores. Gerald was recognized as one of New York's outstanding Big Brothers in 1989, and in 2007 was elected as a fellow with the Ashoka Global Fellowship of social entrepreneurs for his innovative approach to social change.
Gerald earned a B.A. in Economics, Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, from Bowdoin College and an MBA, with honors, from Harvard Business School.