Ajai Scott joins FSG with a background ranging from corporate to nonprofit work on a global and national level focusing on social impact. She values strategic analysis, racial/health equity, and seeing the human in each person to make a positive and sustainable difference. Ajai helps leaders, from where they are, identify transformative solutions to complex societal and business problems.
Before FSG
Prior to FSG, Ajai served as a Shield Emerging Leader at Blue Shield of California and contributed to healthcare transformation. She identified administrative savings, supported social determinants of health initiatives, and co-created and facilitated workshops focusing on racial equity, collective advocacy, and amplification. Ajai also worked as a consultant for a global youth nonprofit based in Mexico City and co-created an organizational strategy for implementation within the U.S. education sector. She also served as a New Sector Residency in Social Enterprise Fellow in Boston and worked with two youth nonprofits. Ajai implemented a wellness internship program for one organization and managed community relationships and workforce development for the other organization.
Education
- MBA in Social Impact, the Heller School of Social Policy & Management, Brandeis University
- MA in Sustainable International Development, the Heller School of Social Policy & Management, Brandeis University
- BA in International & Global Studies, Brandeis University
Affiliations
- New Sector Alliance
- Posse Foundation
- C5 Youth Foundation
- Safe Black Space
- Harvard Business School: Summer Venture in Management Program
Languages
- Spanish
On Working at FSG
FSG is where cutting edge ideas of tomorrow meet people where they are today with results. I am honored and humbled to work alongside individuals who amplify unconventional thinking, collaboration, empathy, and sustainable change, while also understanding there’s no one way to address society’s challenges.
