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Lyse Fedjanie Barronville

Executive Director & Strategy, Konbino

Lyse Fedjanie Barronville (she/li/they) is a Black queer womxn from Haiti who came up in “the other Boston”. As a strategist, innovator, creator, & scholar striving to co-design liberated futures with our communities, Lyse serves as the Executive Director & Strategy of Konbino—short for Konbit Inovasyon (or Innovation Collective in English)—and the Principal Consultant & Facilitator of Abundant Futures Consulting & Incubator Series. Lyse was also recently inducted as the Ambassador of SheBuilds Global Initiative Boston Chapter where she is working to co-curate Ecosystem Builders events highlighting Haitianwomxn in the Boston ecosystem who are building liberated futures and thriving legacies for those that will follow behind them.

Additionally, Lyse holds a BA in sociology/public health and an MS in management, both from Boston University, and is currently researching Afro/indigenous cosmology, spirituality, ecological justice, & liberatory tech/AI as an MTS candidate in Black Theoethics & Womxnist Afrofutures at Iliff School of Theology. Lyse values resting as resistance, laughing as close to “too much” as possible, pursuing peace, cultivating community, and relishing moments of joy. She is most grateful and proud of her relationships as a partner, an othermother of three, bestie, and kin. Check out lysefedjanie.carrd.co/ to learn more about her work!