Kwesi Acquay is an incoming MBA candidate at Harvard Business School. Prior to business school, Kwesi worked at J.P. Morgan’s Tech Investment Banking group focusing on enterprise software, fintech, and services sectors. In 2016, Kwesi launched the J.P. Morgan Digital Initiative, a startup engagement initiative within Tech Investment Banking, created to enhance client advisory on digital ecosystems.

Kwesi graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University, receiving the highest leadership honor within the college. He remains active in the Cornell community, serving on the Dyson Advisory Council (youngest business school board appointee in school history) and the Entrepreneurship at Cornell Advisory Council. Kwesi is also on the Board of Directors of Cure Rare Disease, a biotech non-profit developing innovative customized therapies for people with rare, genetic diseases. He is the author of the op-ed, "Closing the Influence Gap - Tactics to Realize Diversity Advancement in Business" and has held multiple speaking engagements on diversity.