Louise M. Guido is the CEO and Managing Partner of ChangeCorp, a social enterprise that provides content solutions for mobile technology in emerging markets. ChangeCorp targets a growing population of ‘mobile-only-users’ offering educational content in life skills, communication skills, financial literacy, health, parenting and business. Its main focus is on women’s empowerment through the mobile apps that offer a learning model to maximize impact and effectiveness.

ChangeCorp’s flagship content channel, The SmartWoman Project, provides daily messages to urban and rural women business-owners on a variety of topics, including life and communication skills, banking and finance, health, family, and work/life balance. The content channel launched last year on Nokia’s Life Tools platform, for example, and today serves more than 50,000 women business-owners in Nigeria and Indonesia. The SmartWoman Project is endorsed by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union). www.SmartWomanProject.com

Ms. Guido was graduated from Seton Hall University with a B.A. in Communication Arts.

She lives and works in New York City.

To follow Ms. Guido on Twitter: foundchange or @Change_Corp