Dr. Stephanie Santoso

Stephanie is the Co-Founder and President of MakerUSA, which will bring unique talent and capacity to community and technical colleges, as well as rural and minority-serving colleges and universities. The model will place full-time, trained staff at partner “Innovation Sites” to help build student pathways into careers in making and entrepreneurship. As a Senior Program Fellow at Infosys Foundation USA, she supports the Foundation’s maker education portfolio. From 2014-2016, she served as the first Senior Advisor for Making at the White House, where she helped develop President Obama’s Nation of Makers initiative, to broaden access to the Maker Movement.