Yassin Choye
About Yassin Choye
Yassin Choye is an Associate at Acumen, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Master's degree in Public Relations & Corporate Communications from Georgetown University and has experience in government affairs and international finance.
Current Role at Acumen
Yassin Choye has been working at Acumen as an Associate since 2019. He is based in the Greater New York City Area. In this role, he contributes to Acumen's mission of addressing global poverty through innovative solutions and investments. His experience in this position spans over five years, during which he has engaged in various projects and initiatives aimed at creating social impact.
Education and Expertise
Yassin Choye has a diverse educational background. He earned a Master's degree in Public Relations & Corporate Communications from Georgetown University in 2022. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor's degree at the same institution, focusing on African Studies, where he also achieved a Certificate. His academic journey began at Montgomery College, where he studied General Studies from 2013 to 2015, and he completed his high school education at SOS Hermann Gmeiner Senior Secondary School, specializing in Art/Art Studies.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Acumen, Yassin Choye gained valuable experience in various roles. He served as an Aide at the International Monetary Fund for 11 months in 2018, where he supported governmental and financial initiatives. Additionally, he worked as a Government Affairs Intern at Eni for four months in 2017, focusing on policy and government relations in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. These positions provided him with insights into the intersection of policy, finance, and social impact.
Educational Timeline
Yassin Choye's educational timeline reflects a commitment to both academic and professional growth. He attended Montgomery College from 2013 to 2015, where he pursued General Studies. He then studied at Georgetown University from 2015 to 2018, earning a Bachelor's degree and a Certificate in African Studies. Following this, he continued at Georgetown University to obtain a Master's degree in Public Relations & Corporate Communications from 2021 to 2022.