Meet Our Dedicated Team

Passionate young leaders working to bring financial literacy education to teenagers worldwide

8 Team Members
3 Board of Directors
100K+ Students Reached
150+ Countries
2020 Founded

Our Team

Passionate leaders driving ATFA's mission forward

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Luke Novak

CEO

luke.novak@atfaacademy.org
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Ethan Gao

Chief Operating Officer

ethan.gao@atfaacademy.org
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Parker Collette

Chief Financial Officer

parker.collette@atfaacademy.org
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Darrin O'Brien

Chief Information Officer

darrin.obrien@atfaacademy.org
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Charles Zhong

Chief Technology Officer

charles.zhong@atfaacademy.org
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Ash Joshi

Chief Marketing Officer

Ash.joshi@atfaacademy.org
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Colin Fournier

Chief Acclimation Officer

colin.fournier@atfaacademy.org
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Rudr Joshi

Chief Recruitment Officer

rudr.joshi@atfaacademy.org

Board of Directors

Guiding ATFA with experience, strategy, and vision

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Ashwin Joshi

Board of Directors Chair & Founder

Founded ATFA in 2020 with a vision to provide free financial education to teenagers globally. Project funding associate at A1 Hospitality, U.S. Senator Youth Scholarship finalist, and passionate advocate for financial literacy legislation.

ashwin.joshi@atfaacademy.org
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Sahir Tandon

Cofounder

Joined ATFA as cofounder in 2022, bringing essential leadership to the organization's growth. Technology professional and Eagle Scout who contributes deep technical expertise and platform development skills to enhance educational innovation.

sahir.tandon@atfaacademy.org
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Hamzeh Beckmohamadi

Cofounder

Integral part of ATFA's journey since the beginning. Pre-med student at University of Washington, where service is a core part of his identity, driving his commitment to teen financial education.

hamzeh.beckmohamadi@atfaacademy.org