Our Mission
To create opportunity and build community through entrepreneurship education that is dynamic and inclusive.
The 3DS Team
Our Mission
Creating opportunity and building community through entrepreneurship education that is dynamic and inclusive.
As Chief of Staff, Beverly provides leadership for operational efficiency, international programming, strategic partnerships, and impact measurement. Beverly brings 20 years experience in higher education administration, nonprofit management, and social entrepreneurship. In 2013 Beverly founded the Austin Diaper Bank - an organization that now serves over 5,000 families annually. Beverly is based in Austin, TX and loves exploring local green spaces and the awesome food scene.
"Mindset, representation, and having the tools to know how to start is key. 3DS provides tools for career, business, and life as well as the supportive community for learners to continue to network and grow. It's is fulfilling to watch the change in people when they realize what they can do!"
Erika Haskins - CEO; Erika is an educator, community builder, social innovator, and entrepreneurship enthusiast. She brings 12 years experience serving as a high school principal, coaching education entrepreneurs and school boards, facilitating community led public school design, and supporting the launch of 60+ public charter schools across the country. She received two advanced degrees in educational leadership and her MBA in Entrepreneurship from Babson College in Wellesley, MA.
As Programs and Volunteer Manager, Sophia ensures that 3DS delivers high quality training programs and rich experiences to our partners and participants in the US and abroad. Providing access to entrepreneurship education in a way that is equitable and inclusive is her goal - and seeing this achieved around the world is her dream. Prior to 3DS, Sophia received a Masters in Speech-Language Pathology and worked for the Entrepreneurs Foundation in Central Texas.
“Entrepreneurship education is paving the way for young and diverse founders to change the way we look at business. It is so much more than just learning how to start a business - it’s about developing new skills, broadening your perspective, and learning to think outside the box. 3DS programs open doors for young entrepreneurs to begin their journey from where they are right now.”
Tyler brings 12 years experience in youth development, adult education, workforce development, and anti-poverty initiatives. With Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana and Goodwill Industries International, Tyler worked to design, launch, and expand The Excel Center Network which now serves as a national model and proven "2-Gen" solution for ending generational poverty. His work with local education stakeholders and state leadership advanced this solution for expanding economic opportunity to 22 communities in 5 states and Washington, DC.
Entrepreneurs in Residence
