Our Mission
The Global Young Leaders Academy (GYLA) is a premier leadership development organization that empowers young leaders through on-going programs, which are based on global vision, global experience and a global network.
Impact
Our programs have reached over 5,300 leaders from 130 countries in the last several years. GYLA fosters a global vision, and provides a platform for first-hand international experience and a network of commited young leaders.
Meet The Team
John Hancock Dickson
Chairman
Master of Human Relations, University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology
Magali Caceres
IYLA Program Director
M.A Candidate in Social Enterprise, American University
B.A International Affairs and Political Science, George Washington University
Yeqing (Victor) Li
President
​MBA, Georgetown University
Bachelor of Law (Sociology Major), Peking University
Alan Shi Tan
Vice President
Master of Science, Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Beijing Normal University
Justin Fong
Chief Financial Officer
MPP, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Bachelor's in International Political Economy & Diplomacy, University of Bridgeport
Gugun Gumilar
Partnership Outreach Coordinator
Master's in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations, Hartford Seminary
Bachlar's in English Education, State Islamic University
Shuai Liang
China Program Director
M.S. Technology Engineering Management, University of Bridgeport
M.S. Human Nutrition (Pending), University of Bridgeport
B.S. Clinical Medicine & Dental Science, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
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