Isabelle C. Hau

About the Author

Isabelle Hau has worked at the intersection of philanthropy, impact investing, and education and currently serves as the inaugural executive director of the Stanford Transforming Learning Accelerator.

She founded and led the U.S. education practice at Omidyar Network. As a partner at Omidyar Network and Imaginable Futures, she invested in and supported various mission-driven organizations to build an inclusive and equitable education system, starting in the early years and with a two-generation approach.

She earned an MBA from Harvard Business School, and she graduated from ESSEC Business School and SciencesPo in Paris. She was chosen as one of the 100 Harvard Business School Women in the Bay Area. One of her proud life moments was a feature with Grover of Sesame Street on early childhood innovation.