Jacob Korenblum

Jacob Korenblum is a highly regarded leader in digital enterprise strategy with a proven track record of designing and launching digital solutions to address real-world challenges across markets in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. His groundbreaking work has been recognized by prominent media outlets such as The Financial Times, Forbes, Devex, and Scientific American. Currently based in Toronto, Ontario, Korenblum enjoys pursuing his passion for sailing in his free time.

Korenblum has been driven by a solid commitment to social justice and aid programs worldwide throughout his career. After completing his bachelor's degree, he started working for the Education Development Center (EDC) in Washington, D.C. This global nonprofit organization creates innovative solutions to improve the lives of families worldwide by enhancing work opportunities, educational programs, and health services in more than 80 countries.

Korenblum quickly rose to a leadership position at EDC, serving as the director of monitoring, evaluation, and communications for a Middle Eastern project, where he lived and worked for several years.