1 Published BooksAndrew Leon Hanna
Andrew Leon Hanna is an award-winning entrepreneur, lawyer, author, and professor. He is the founder of Mona, a social venture that highlights and invests in underserved entrepreneurs, including by connecting primarily refugee, immigrant, and women-owned small business across the United States to $1m+ in zero-interest loans. Hanna’s book, "25 Million Sparks: The Untold Story of Refugee Entrepreneurs" (Cambridge University Press), was named a Financial Times Best Book of the Year and received the Bracken Bower Prize. Hanna is also an adjunct professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where he teaches the Global Social Entrepreneurship Lab. Previously, he co-created the Chicago Emmy-nominated film "DreamxAmerica," was a consultant at McKinsey where he led the launch of the Generation youth employment nonprofit in his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, and served in the White House and U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. Hanna graduated with honors from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Harvard Law School, and Duke University. He has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 List and his work has been featured in the BBC, PBS, Fast Company, Forbes, Financial Times, and more.
