John Figdor

John Figdor is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership, fundraising, and authorship. Currently serving as the Director of West Coast Operations and Crypto Evangelist at Ideas Beyond Borders since March 2021, Figdor has successfully raised over $500,000 from cryptocurrency foundations and venture capitalists. As a book author, Figdor wrote "Atheist Mind, Humanist Heart," addressing the concerns of the growing nonreligious population in America. Previously, Figdor excelled as an Account Executive and Account Manager at Empowerly, achieving over $2.25 million in sales and significantly increasing company revenue. Figdor also held the position of Executive Director at Humanist Connection: Stanford, where substantial fundraising efforts led to over $150,000 in three years, and previously served as Humanist Chaplain at Harvard and MIT, contributing to substantial community programming. Figdor's academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Philosophy and Religious Studies from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with Departmental Honors from Vassar College.