Widsom
Executive Director at Empower Community High School • Co-Founder, HadaNõu Collective
2021 Speaker

Denver, Colorado

Wisdom Amouzou graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a BA in communications and a certificate in leadership studies. After college, Wisdom joined Teach for America and was awarded the 2015 Sue Lehmann Teaching & Learning Award. In 2016, Wisdom co-founded the HadaNõu Collective.

He was a 2017 Camelback Ventures Fellow and winner of the 2017 TFA Social Innovation Award. Wisdom currently serves as executive director of Empower Community High School, an innovative student-led high school grounded in Transformative Resistance, located in Aurora, Colorado. His life goal is to infuse an African spirit and ethic of love in all he does.