
Jackie Bezos
Co-Founder and President, Bezos Family Foundation
Jackie Bezos is president and co-founder of the Bezos Family Foundation, which invests in the science of learning and the experiences and environments that young people need to learn and thrive. She has pioneered initiatives such as Vroom, the Aspen Institute’s Bezos Scholars Program, the Aspen Challenge, and Students Rebuild. An advisor to TED-Ed, Bezos serves on the boards of the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences (I-LABS), the Robin Hood Foundation, the American Museum of Natural History, Character Lab, Turnaround for Children, and the emeritus board of Thrive Washington.
Previously

2019 Festival
Fostering Educational Excellence on a Global Scale
Audio — 47m

2018 Festival
Can Character be Learned?
Audio — 49m

2018 Festival
The Inequality Puzzle: Shrinking the Gap by 2020
Video — 54m 33s

2017 Festival
Technology: Panacea or Plague?
Audio — 1h

2017 Festival
The ROI That Matters: Investing in Kids and Families to Build a New Economy
Audio — 1h 4m

2016 Health
Aspen Lecture: Putting Early Childhood
Research into Action to Build an Early
Learning Nation
Video — 54m 2s