As a member of the partnerships and impact team, Heeseung works to quantify and scale the impacts of XPRIZE teams and alumni as they solve global challenges.

Heeseung is an experienced communicator and relationship builder committed to shaping a more sustainable future.  Most recently, she oversaw a multi-stakeholder collaboration to develop shared norms in the alternative protein industry. Previously, Heeseung worked for seven years in digital media, with a focus on lifestyle, health, and wellness brands.  Heeseung holds an MBA and an MS in sustainability from University of Michigan. She also holds a BA in American Studies from Yale University.

When she’s unplugged from work, Heeseung enjoys getting outdoors and hiking, running, and discovering new crafting hobbies.