42: Equity in Action: Mikisha Nation on Reimagining the Education Supply Chain

In this episode of the She Supply Chains Podcast, Mikisha Nation, Executive Director of Teach For America Twin Cities, joins hosts Katie and Courtney to discuss what it truly takes to reimagine education so that every student can thrive. Mikisha shares her inspiring personal journey from Jamaica to the U.S., reflecting on how her early experiences in Bridgeport, Connecticut ignited a lifelong commitment to educational equity. With an impressive leadership career spanning the federal government, corporate America, and the non-profit sector, Mikisha offers a multi-dimensional perspective on system change. Whether your background is in supply chain, STEM, or corporate leadership, she bridges the gap between sector strategies and community impact, leaving listeners with actionable insights on fostering equity, building talent pipelines, and driving purpose-driven collaboration. ✨ Connect with Mikisha! 📱LinkedIn | Mikisha Nation 💻 Learn more on the topics discussed here: Stanford University / TFA Research - Evidence on High-Dosage Tutoring Pathways Harvard Business Review - How Corporate Leaders Can Drive Cross-Sector Social Impact ✨ Connect with us! 📱LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/she-supply-chains/ 📱INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/shesupplychainspodcast/ 📱TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@shesupplychainspodcast 🎧 Call to Action Follow She Supply Chains on your favorite podcast app Leave us a review — it helps more listeners find the show Share this episode with someone you think would love it