Nadya Okamoto is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on February 11, 1998 in New York, United States. Sophia Tzeng, Sophia’s mother, graduated from Harvard Law School in 1995, and Columbia Law School in later years. She was previously an instructor of social impacts management at the University of Portland.
Okamoto moved from Japan to Cambridge, MA in August 2016. Okamoto, who ran on a progressive platform and a youth-led campaign team, announced her candidacy for Cambridge City Council in less than seven months. She was the youngest candidate and she focused her campaign on affordable housing, education equity and sustainable living. She finished 15th out of 26 candidates and lost the election.
In December 2019, Okamoto was named one of Forbes 30 under 30 in Law and Policy.
Nadya received numerous scholarships during her senior year at Catlin Gabel High School. She is a Coca-Cola Scholar 2016, Gates Millennium Scholar and PEO Star Scholar.
