As the Sr. Partnerships Lead for the DMZ’s Black Innovation Programs (BIP), Tina helps BIP founders start and scale their tech businesses and supports BIP’s programming and partnership development. Prior to joining the DMZ, Tina spent 10 years in international development programming, with her latest role as Program Manager with Plan International. She has worked on program development, implementation, monitoring and reporting and looks to bring these varying experiences to her role at the DMZ. She is also a budding entrepreneur with a passion for linking Africa’s informal sector to markets.