nitiya walker

Executive Director and Founder of Seeds of Fortune Inc.

Biography: Nitiya Walker is passionate about solving the college affordability issue through educational and economic empowerment for women of color.  She is an Alumni of Babson College and a Posse Leadership Scholar. She has conducted a career in Digital Marketing and Sales in technology for Paramount via a rotation program and Business Insider as an Account Director, prior to running Seeds of fortune Inc. full-time. She was recently selected as a 2024 Chick-Fil-A Community Hero, 2024 Community Captain Award by NY Rangers, 2021 One Young World Deloitte Scholar, Forbes 30 Under 30, 2022 New York for New Yorkers Award by the Citizen Committee of NY. She has also worked on the Girls Scouts of Greater NY Future Woman of Distinction Scholarship Committee, Head of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated College Access Program for Delta Rho Omega Chapter, Speaker for the United Nations Girl Up program, Paramount Careers, and Barnard STEP program.