We are dweebs, free mentors who are volunteering our time to help you! We started this website to get people through COVID-19, never expecting it to take off or to grow to include so many mentors from around the world.

Thank you to our amazing team who are truly filled with kindness and committed to making the world brighter!

- Dweebs Team

Our Board

Our Board advises Dweebs Global on key initiatives, core missions, and achieving our goals.

Annina
Maunula

babak
alizadeh

Darren
Zook

Janani

Janani
Mohan

Nathaniel
Maranwe

Annina is childcare expert from Finland experienced in marketing and outreach.

Babak is a BioTech and business development leader from the San Francisco Bay Area.

Darren is a Global Studies professor at UC Berkeley and a distinguished speaker.

Janani is the co-founder of Dweebs Global and is a political analyst from the D.C. area.

Nathaniel is the co-founder of Dweebs Global and a constitutional lawyer from the D.C. area.

Executive Team

Our Executive Team of Directors oversees the day-to-day operations of Dweebs Global and leads strategy development & implementation.

President & Executive Director

Executive Director

Executive Director

Isvari
Maranwe

Janani

Janani
Mohan

Nathaniel
Maranwe

Co-Founder
Isvari is a national security attorney who has written for the Boston Globe, spoken at TEDx talks, researched physics at CERN and the Lawrence Berkeley National Labs, and represented Fortune 500 companies and the U.S. government.

Co-Founder
Janani is a policy analyst and cybersecurity entrepreneur who has experience across the nonprofit and U.S. government sectors. She is a Stanford University fellowship recipient and represented nuclear research at the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Co-Founder
N
athan is an attorney who specializes in criminal defense, veterans’ benefits, and corporate litigation. He has served as a lawyer with nonprofits, public defenders, and corporate firms. He has a background in mathematics and philosophy.

Mentorship Team Leaders

Our Team Leaders manage mentors, articles, and outreach for their field-specific teams.

Business Careers

Career Development

Anusha
Nandigam

Business Development

Oladayo
Ayanbimipe

Career Development

Education

Legal Careers

Mental Health

Divya
Palasamudram

Education

Peter
Daines

Legal Careers

Rebekah
Dunlap

Mental Health

Functional Team Leaders

Our Functional Team Leaders manage critical, behind-the-scene operations .

Dweebs Live Outreach

Podcast Host

Job Coordinator

Org & Funding

Karishma
Nageshwaran

Dweebs Live Outreach

Michael
Cohen

Podcast Host

Samiyah
McDuffie

Job Coordinator

Jacob
Teitelbaum

Org & Funding

Video & Music Production

Video Production

Article Editing

Women in STEM

Mental health video production coordinator

Ari
Maunula

Video & Music Production

Roger
Glass

Video Production

Coming
Soon

Article Editing

Maryam
ELYaagoubi

Women in STEM

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Erica Marie
DESREUISSEAU

Mental health video production

Our Mentors