Global Mentorship Network
for Impact Leaders
In Zambia, 'Amano So Chabe' means 'Just Wisdom'
Every one of us carries the legacy of the people who have helped us - the wisdom and support of a community is the most valuable thing we have.
Amano So democratizes access to mentorship, bridging the gap between talent and opportunity.
Talent is evenly distributed, but opportunity is not.
Amano So is for extraordinary people who are looking to grow, connect, and make a lasting impact. Our global mentorship network brings together developing and accomplished professionals.
We are visionaries, and changemakers of all ages and from diverse backgrounds. We share insights, forge meaningful connections, and unlock new possibilities.
Where Wisdom Meets Opportunity
As a member of Amano So, you gain access to:
A vibrant community of peers and luminaries who are working on topics like climate change, responsible AI, and working to transform their fields. We are a community helping each other find continuous growth and advancement.
Amano So empowers leaders and emerging talent to transform global challenges into opportunities.
Our membership driven ecosystem connects diverse minds, fosters inclusive growth, and drives transformational leadership.
Helping Leaders Build the Future
Whether you're seeking to elevate your career, expand your horizons, or simply connect with a community of changemakers who inspire and challenge you, Amano So provides the community, engagement, and support to help you thrive.
Mentorship Groups
A vibrant community of peers and luminaries who are working on topics like climate change, responsible technology and working to transform their fields. A community helping each other find continuous growth and advancement.
Thoughtfully curated mentorship experiences that foster deep, transformative exchanges and provide guidance for personal and professional development.
Events
Exclusive events and conversations with global leaders, offering fresh perspectives and sparks of inspiration that ignite curiosity and creativity.
A dynamic ecosystem of resources and partnerships to amplify reach, fuel initiatives, and open doors to new opportunities.
Impact
Collaboration opportunities on projects that tackle the most pressing challenges of our time, allowing you to contribute your unique talents and expertise to drive meaningful change.
Participants and Feedback
“The model of thoughtfully pairing us with senior industry leaders was not only intellectually stimulating but directly relevant to my career as a woman tech founder.”
- R. Musabbeh, 26, Dubai Youth Council Member
I found the Amano model transformative in how it facilitated deep dives and structured one-to-ones session to co-navigate challenges through a trusted intergenerational space.’'
- Dr. Simeon Ehui, Regional Director World Bank Group
Grow, connect, and make a lasting impact.
The most important topics for a changing world
Sustainable Development Goals
Working with partners to address and navigate environmental challenges for a sustainable future
Responsible AI and Technology
Ethical, societal, and technological challenges, to prepare leaders for informed decision-making
Inclusive Leadership and Empowerment
Fostering community, best practices and creating inclusive communities across generations.
Partnerships
How we work with our clients and global partners.
Fellowship Programs
Providing access to the Amano So network for current and developing leaders.
Leadership Programs
Mentorship and leadership development programs for employees.
Event Sponsorship
Packages supporting Amano So events to drive awareness and thought leadership.
Our Team
Brighton Kaoma, Founder
A former Global Director of United Nations SDSN Youth, Brighton has been recognized for his advocacy in sustainable development and youth empowerment, with a background spanning over 20 countries. Drawing from his personal journey and the life-saving role of mentorship, he developed the vision for a mentorship network to develop the next generation of talent across various sectors.
Howard Pyle, Co-Founder
Howard’s experience leading global programs and teams across startups and enterprises has shaped his work at Amano So. As the founder of ExperienceFutures.org, his work focused on helping major organizations use AI for social impact. As SVP of Global CX and Design at MetLife and as a VP at IBM, he led global teams and innovation programs. At Amano So, he applies this diverse experience to mentor and foster emerging leaders.