Zvia Schoenberg is the new President of Enactus United States. Of the 33 country operations in the Enactus Global Network, Enactus United States is the largest. It provides experiential learning opportunities to 6,473 students across 223 United States colleges and universities. Zvia recently served as CEO of A-List Education. Under her leadership, the company transitioned from in-person school test prep services and in-home tutoring services to a fully remote service delivery model, including moving an in-person team to a remote and distributed one. She was additionally responsible for full reorganization of the team’s functions and roles.
“I am very excited to join Enactus United States and deeply believe in the pursuit of using innovation and business principles to improve the world,” Zvia says. She adds, “Now more than ever, young people see the urgent need to build a sustainable future. Enactus is poised to harness that energy at scale and increase its presence in the global effort to solve our complex and interconnected challenges. I look forward to bringing more campuses into the Enactus United States community, and continuing to engage our many stakeholders including faculty, board members, corporate partners, and alumni.”
In addition to her pervious nonprofit education leadership experience, Zvia served in other nonprofit executive leadership roles and as adjunct university faculty. Zvia is a graduate of the prestigious New York University School of Law and is proud to have served on the legal team of the first charter school to open in New York State, the Sisulu-Walker Charter School of Harlem. Zvia is an active community volunteer and was a founding organizer for the New York City chapter of 1 Million Cups, a monthly breakfast for entrepreneurs sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation. Zvia was also a founding member of the Ed3 DAO, a global community reimagining education with web3, and previously co-chaired EdTech Womxn NYC.
Enactus President and CEO Robyn Fehrman enthusiastically shares, “I am so excited for Enactus United States and our students to benefit from Zvia’s experience in education innovation, her prior work as a CEO during a time of critical transformation, and her deep belief in the power of learning both inside and outside of the classroom. Zvia brings a wealth of experience to engage our extensive community.”