together we can
Help students with dyslexia meet their academic potential
together we can
Help students with dyslexia meet their academic potential
EDUKATE NYC BACKGROUND
Inspired by her own experience as a student with dyslexia, Mina Karsevar set out to make a difference in the lives of other children in need of the right academic support and resources to flourish.
With the help of family, friends, and community, Edukate NYC was formed to provide much needed support to children and their families as they navigate the world of dyslexia.
Mina Karsevar
Mina Karsevar is a first year student at NYU who conceived of Edukate NYC during a school project and was driven to make it come to life. Previously, Mina attended The Windward School (7th-8th grade), Stephen Gaynor (5th-6th grade) and Lycée Francais (grammar school). She is a member of the photography club and a former member of the N
Mina Karsevar is a first year student at NYU who conceived of Edukate NYC during a school project and was driven to make it come to life. Previously, Mina attended The Windward School (7th-8th grade), Stephen Gaynor (5th-6th grade) and Lycée Francais (grammar school). She is a member of the photography club and a former member of the New York Film Academy. Mina is a native French and English speaker and aspires to combine her artistic interests with international philanthropy and business activity.
Claire Simier
Jeff Rosenbaum
Jeff Rosenbaum
Claire Simier is the President and Chair of the Board of Directors of Edukate NYC. She is also the Founder and Managing Principal of Simier Partners, an executive coaching and strategic consulting firm with global reach. She currently serves as a principal advisor and thought partner to senior leaders in the financial, technology, legal,
Claire Simier is the President and Chair of the Board of Directors of Edukate NYC. She is also the Founder and Managing Principal of Simier Partners, an executive coaching and strategic consulting firm with global reach. She currently serves as a principal advisor and thought partner to senior leaders in the financial, technology, legal, healthcare, consumer goods, and real estate industries. She is an expert in developing and implementing strategies for organizations facing international competition and achieving dynamic change. Claire has served on the boards of directors of for-profit and nonprofit organizations and is regularly published in Forbes.com.
Jeff Rosenbaum
Jeff Rosenbaum
Jeff Rosenbaum
Jeff Rosenbaum is a Partner on the US Research team at King Street. He is based in New York and is a member of the Management Committee, Global Investment Committee and Risk Committee.
Prior to joining King Street in 2024, Jeff served as President of NextEra Energy Investments, the direct investment arm of one of the largest utility and e
Jeff Rosenbaum is a Partner on the US Research team at King Street. He is based in New York and is a member of the Management Committee, Global Investment Committee and Risk Committee.
Prior to joining King Street in 2024, Jeff served as President of NextEra Energy Investments, the direct investment arm of one of the largest utility and energy infrastructure firms in the United States. Before joining NextEra, he worked at Elliott Investment Management where he was a Senior Portfolio Manager and served on their global investment committee. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director at York Capital Management where he focused primarily on stressed and distressed credit investments and held various roles at The D. E. Shaw Group, Fir Tree Partners, SAB Capital Management and Blackstone.
Jeff currently serves on the Development Board at The University of Texas at Austin and the Dean's Advisory Council at the McCombs School of Business.
Emeline Foster
Émeline Foster advises Edukate NYC on its strategy and development. She was most recently the Managing Director of the French-African Foundation in Paris where she worked on creating long-lasting relationships between leaders in Africa and Europe. Prior to that role she was the Chief of Staff to the French Consul in New York and most rec
Émeline Foster advises Edukate NYC on its strategy and development. She was most recently the Managing Director of the French-African Foundation in Paris where she worked on creating long-lasting relationships between leaders in Africa and Europe. Prior to that role she was the Chief of Staff to the French Consul in New York and most recently the Executive Director of the French-American Foundation, one of the first organizations to focus on soft power, bilateral relations and the role of the leaders in maintaining strong ties between countries. She cares deeply about the power of communities of leaders to implement change and be a force for good. Émeline is currently living between Paris and NYC with her family. She holds a Master's degree in Political Science from EHESS and an undergraduate degree in Law.