Jennifer Hickman

Director at GoFor

Jennifer Hickman is a director at GoFor, a position they have held since May of 2022. Prior to their current role, Jennifer Hickman was a founding advisory board member of the NYU Social Entrepreneurship Program from April 2017 to May of 2022. In this role, they were responsible for developing the program and overseeing its operations. From January 2016 to December of 2017, Jennifer Hickman served as the head of revenue and operations for Timshel. In this role, they were responsible for developing the company's business and team. Prior to their work at Timshel, Jennifer Hickman worked as an operating partner and strategic advisor for Pegasus Capital Advisors from January 2011 to March of 2019. In this role, they were responsible for developing new markets for existing portfolio companies, advising on the Renewable Energy & Sustainable Infrastructure Credit Fund, sourcing and assessing investments in the agriculture, water and energy industries, and researching and identifying "best in class" sustainable technologies for agriculture. In addition, Jennifer Hickman co-founded the Great African Food Company, a distribution and logistics agricultural company for small-holder farmers in Arusha, Tanzania.

Jennifer Hickman's educational career includes a Bachelor of Arts in Theirtory from Smith College, a Master of Arts in Theirtory from Brown University, and a PhD in Theirtory from Northfield Mount Hermon.

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