Garance Choko
Founder CEO at Sing for Hope
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGarance Choko is the Founder and CEO of Coda Societies, a strategic advisory firm that designs equity-based solutions to reshape social, physical, and economic infrastructures for foundations, governments, and global institutions. With over a decade of experience driving cross-sector initiatives, she has led engagements for clients like the Mastercard Foundation, Sundance Institute, NHS, MacArthur Foundation and national ministries, generating more than $5M in client revenue since 2017. Trained as a classical pianist and a double major in Piano Performance and Political Science, Garance pairs cultural fluency with policy expertise—holding an MPA from Cornell—to bring creative, human-centered approaches to systems change. She combines hands-on program design and stakeholder co-strategy with board-level governance as a founding member of Chief and board director at Sing for Hope. Equally comfortable briefing ministers or producing a podcast for the Consulate General of France, she blends storytelling, cultural diplomacy, and rigorous strategy to unlock durable impact. Her background founding a music education nonprofit in Paris and performing at state-level cultural events signals a rare mix of artistic discipline and public-sector savvy.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) Public and Non Profit Management, Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) Public and Non Profit Management at Cornell UniversityBachelor's degree Art History and Archeology/ Spanish, Bachelor's degree Art History and Archeology/ Spanish at University of Paris I: Panthéon-SorbonneBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Piano Performance, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Piano Performance at University of Miami
English, French, Spanish, Italian, creoles and pidgins, french-based
Github Skills (53)
steam-api10
sega10
wii10
steambot10
emulation10
libretro9
gameboy9
wine9
launcher9
steam9
cpp9
api8
file-upload8
discord8
csharp7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ChibiChoko/dolphin-gameini
Oct 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 24 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
Chocobubba/WCPRGGMod
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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