Nina Ho
Membership: Founding Member
Joined: March 2023
Companies: The LaunchPad at UT Austin, The University of Texas at Austin, Sanctuary Homes
Titles: Managing Director, Lecturer, Co-Founder
Interests: Basketball, Gardening, Travel, Art, and Design
Education: B.S. of Advertising and B.A. in French from The University of Texas at Austin
Social Media: LinkedIn, Portfolio
Professional Biography
Nina Ho is a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, creative director, and educator based in Austin, Texas. She believes creative work is a privilege that should be accessible to all. Nina is passionate about promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the spaces of entrepreneurship, technology, and the arts. She has been recognized in publications such as Business Insider, Austin Monthly, and Austin Woman for her work.
Nina has a B.S. in Advertising, B.A. in French, minor in Portuguese, and a Bridging Disciplines Certificate in "Innovation, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship" from The University of Texas at Austin.
She speaks Vietnamese, English, French, Brazilian Portuguese and is learning Spanish.
Her biggest strength is "creating opportunities through strategic storytelling."
Features
Austin Woman: Not Your Model Minority: The Women of Collective Blue
Voyage Houston: Art & Life with Nina Ho
Austin Chronicle: Life Style Brand Collective Blue Supports Diverse Creators in Austin
Business Insider: 20 in their 20's
Endorsements
Nina Ho is an exceptional communicator and entrepreneurship education thinker. During her time with our org, she regularly over-delivered in terms of the quality of her work and her execution resources. She is extremely creative and possesses a results-focused passion for education and social entrepreneurship education in particular. She displays tremendous drive and initiative in projects assigned to her and (value-adding) projects that she dreamed up. In addition to her ability to write well and synthesize important information, she has a keen eye for design. Some college students are going to be a force when they leave college. She already is.
- Cam Houser, Entrepreneurship Program Developer