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词条 Katy Digovich
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  1. Biography

  2. Awards & Accolades

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox person
| name = Katy Digovich
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|09|13}}
| birth_place =
| birth_name = Catherine Florence Maria Regina Digovich
| founder = Positive Innovation for the Next Generation
| years_active = 2008–present
| alma_mater = Princeton University
|parents = Peter Digovich
Carolyn Digovich
| occupation = Social Entrepreneur
| awards = Global Laureate Fellowship
}}

Catherine Florence Maria Regina Digovich (born September 13, 1984)[1] is the founder and Director of Operations of the Botswana based nonprofit Positive Innovation for the Next Generation (PING), a youth led nonprofit that develops mobile health and education tools in collaboration with local government and mentors local youth in basic to advanced IT skills. PING has partnered with Hewlett-Packard in one project to reduce malaria.[2] She is also the founder and CEO of Develo, for-profit arm of PING based in the Silicon Valley that develops mobile applications for emerging markets targeted at telecoms to help them diversify their revenue and provide value-added services to businesses and the end-user as well as the informal market sector.

Biography

Digovich grew up in Palo Alto, California and graduated from Princeton University in 2008. She played on the Princeton Tigers women's basketball team from 2003 to 2005 and 2006 to 2008 at forward.[3][4] Digovich took a gap year from Princeton in 2005–06 and left the basketball team for the last time in January 2008.[5][6] In four years, she played 67 games and averaged 7.1 points and 4.9 rebounds.[7]

Awards & Accolades

In October 2013, Digovich received the Global Laureate Fellowship for her involvement with Positive Innovation for the Next Generation. She traveled to São Paulo, Brazil to receive the prestigious award only received by twenty young entrepreneurs worldwide annually.[8]

References

1. ^{{citation|url=https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/4698.pdf|title=Katy Digovich|publisher=Princeton University|page=14|work=Princeton Women's Basketball 2007-08|year=2007}}
2. ^"HP and PING Collaborate on Mobile Health Monitoring to Reduce Malaria". Hewlett Packard. Press release. June 6, 2011.
3. ^{{cite web|title=Consolation-bracket play kicks off against Samford |publisher=The Daily Princetonian |date=November 16, 2007 |first=Rachel |last=Goodwin|url=http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/2007/11/16/19380/|archiveurl=https://archive.is/aubGZ|archivedate=2013-01-20}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/stories/112004aab.html|accessdate=2012-09-12|title=Digovich Leads Women's Basketball To Overtime Victory|date=November 19, 2004|work=CSTV.com|publisher=CBS College Sports}}
5. ^https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/princeton.sidearmsports.com/documents/2008/1/4/5177.pdf
6. ^http://goprincetontigers.com/news/2006/11/1/666345.aspx?path=wbball
7. ^[https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/princeton.sidearmsports.com/documents/2007/12/31/5166.pdf Princeton game notes December 31, 2007, p. 10]
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://library.iyfnet.org/library/2013-laureate-global-fellows-celebrated-brazil|accessdate=2014-05-03|title=2013 Laureate Global Fellows Celebrated in Brazil|date=October 16, 2013|work=IYFNET.com|publisher=International Youth Foundation}}

External links

  • pingsite.org
  • Develo-ping.com
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