Bill Drayton

Bill Drayton is an influential social entrepreneur best known for founding Ashoka, an organization that supports social innovators and entrepreneurs globally. Established in 1980, Ashoka identifies and invests in individuals who develop creative solutions to social problems, empowering them to implement their ideas for positive change. Drayton has been pivotal in promoting the concept of “everyone a changemaker,” encouraging individuals to take initiative and contribute to society. His work has significantly shaped the landscape of social entrepreneurship, emphasizing collaboration and sustainable impact in addressing the world's pressing challenges.