Jonathan Steiman

Jonathan is a Director, Planning & Analysis at Teach For America. In this role, Jonathan is responsible for developing short- and long-term resource plans with a special focus on real estate and technology. Prior to TFA, Jonathan was an analyst at Datamonitor, where he specialized on financial services technology. Jonathan worked closely with technology vendors, most notably Oracle, SAP, IBM and Microsoft, as well as financial services companies like New York Life and Travelers. In terms of entrepreneurial endeavors, Jonathan launched a biodiesel business for a NYC non-profit. Within less than one year, Jonathan turned a ten page business into a fully operational division that had 250 customers generating over 1 million gallons of waste cooking oil. Additionally, Jonathan co-founded a pre-revenue healthcare retailer called Auricle Hearing Enhancement Centers. Auricle won $20,000 in 2005 NYU Stern Business Plan competition and went onto raise an additional $300,000 during an angel round. Jonathan received his BS in Finance from Northeastern University. Jonathan is currently working towards an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business, where he specializes in Finance and Strategy.