Security/ Medical Officers
LabKO Summit with KOKO, helping to curate the launch of a tech design platform hosting the world’s most exciting tech innovators and thought leaders. From set design to ceramics, Olivia enjoys thinking on different scales, and her next project, CIRCOL, a semi-circular sketchbook, launched this summer. Olivia will lead Fellowships in the Creative and Innovation Domains, including a journey to Silicon Valley to explore tech entrepreneurship. Education: University of Oxford (BFA) Languages: English, Spanish, French Birthplace: Paris, France Lived In: Spain, UK, France, Nepal Special Book: Technic and Magic: The Reconstruction of Reality , Federico Campagna
take her abundant talents on the road with our Scholars.
Education: East Carolina University (BS) Languages: English Birthplace: USA Lived In: USA Special Book: Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win , Jocko Willink
Education: Case Western Reserve University (BS, MD) Languages: English Birthplace: USA Lived In: USA, South Africa, Canada, China Special Book: Their Eyes Were Watching God , Zora Neale Hurston
ERIKA PRITCHETT, M.D. CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
OLIVIA WILLIAMSON
TOM MATTHEWS CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER
Born in Paris and raised in the Tramuntana Mountains of Mallorca, at 16, Olivia left for a UK boarding school to pursue art. During her gap year she spentthree transformative months in rural Nepal on a project supporting access to education for girls of all ages. Olivia then graduated with a First in Fine Art from Oxford University, where she secured funding & support to create a film about dyslexia, which was exhibited at international conferences and made its way to the New Zealand Tertiary Education Commission. Her love of starting with a blank page in a studio transitioned into a love of the zero-to-one stage of startups, leading her to join PreWarp, a fashion-tech startup. She was also part of the founding team of open- ended design, curating art & tech conversations, launching 30+ podcast episodes, and producing two art-tech summits. She was the Event & Creative Producer for the
Baret’s first self-declared fashionista, Dr. Pritchett’s career began with a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where she also earned her MD. She went on to serve four years as Staff Physician there. Her career has taken her all the way to Uganda for research purposes, and she has received grants from the National Institute of Health twice, as well as an International Research Training Grant. Before joining Baret, she served as Attending Pediatrician at various locations in Ohio and Minnesota. f As Baret’s Chief Medical O cer, Dr. Pritchett will travel with our scholars across the world, ensuring their medical needs are met. With her years of experience in student settings and her keen ability to manage the kinds of complexity necessary for the job, Dr. Pritchett is ready to
As Baret’s Chief Security officer, Tom Matthews brings over a decade of experience in physical
security, executive protection, and law
enforcement. He is a former Corporal in the United States Marine Corps as well as a Uniformed Division Officer in the United States Secret Service. He has also been a security agent and manager for a number of operations, as well as an instructor at the Sonoran Desert Institute. He also will tell you he is father to Tommy, the coolest toddler in the world, though he admits he may be biased in his judgment here. With a Bachelor of Science in Criminology from East Carolina University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and a lifelong passion for learning, Tom is excited to apply his abundant knowledge and strategic mind to ensuring the safety and security of the entire traveling team.
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