Jack Huang
About Jack Huang
Jack Huang is an Impact Officer and co-founder of ELICONN, a startup focused on clean energy and affordable housing. He has extensive experience in blockchain, technology innovation, and impact business models, and has worked with various organizations including the United Nations and Global Shapers Community.
Work at Global Shapers Community
Currently, Jack Huang serves as an Impact Officer at the Global Shapers Community. His role involves influencing various online media platforms and contributing to initiatives aimed at social impact. His tenure at the organization began in 2021 and continues to the present.
Co-Founding ELICONN
Jack Huang co-founded ELICONN PTE Ltd., a startup based in Singapore that focuses on clean energy and affordable housing solutions. His involvement with ELICONN began in 2020, and he has played a significant role in shaping the company's mission and objectives.
Education and Expertise
Jack Huang holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism from National Chengchi University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Global Economics and Politics from SOAS University of London, completing his studies there from 2014 to 2015. His educational background supports his expertise in technology innovation and impact business models.
Previous Work Experience
Jack Huang has a diverse work history that includes positions as a Research Assistant at the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research from 2012 to 2014 and as a Research Assistant Intern at the United Nations ESCAP from 2015 to 2016. He also worked as a Youth SDG Advocate at UNDP from 2017 to 2018. His experience spans various roles that contribute to his current focus on impact and technology.
Consulting for the United Nations
Jack Huang currently works as a consultant for the United Nations Office of Information and Communication Technology (OICT). His consulting role involves providing expertise in technology and communication strategies to support the UN's initiatives. His involvement with the United Nations has been ongoing since 2016.