Ji Mi Choi

Ms. Ji Mi Choi is the director of the Arizona State University-led National Science Foundation I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific region. At ASU, she previously served as vice president, Knowledge Enterprise and as the Founding Executive Director of the Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute.

Ji Mi’s previously held leadership roles with New York University and Columbia University.

A long-time New Yorker by way of Seoul and an avid internationalist, Ji Mi has also served in a leadership role for the United Nations Development Programme and in various capacities for numerous start-up organizations, both not-for-profit and for-profit.

Ji Mi serves on the boards of the StartupAZ Foundation, Springer Nature’s U.S. Research Advisory Council, and numerous other local and national advisory councils and committees for entrepreneur-supporting organizations and programs.