Bio
Olachi Tiffany Etoh is an entrepreneur and first generation Nigerian born and raised in Maryland. She attended St. Paul’s School for Girls in Brooklandville, Maryland, and then Boston University, where she attended the School of Management, now known as the Questrom School of Business. She graduated from the University of Baltimore, where she participated in visiting studies in Shanghai and Beijing, graduating cum laude with a B.S in International Business. As a licensed stockbroker and Client Relationship Manager at T. Rowe Price, she learned the importance of grit and resilience in the professional world of finance. She is currently an MBA Candidate at UC Berkeley Haas, with a focus on Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital.
Olachi became an advocate for those with mental health disorders, and continues to speak publicly for organizations like the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI). Her writing has been published by the Treatment Advocacy Center and NAMI National, detailing her lived experience. She has appeared as a guest on major podcasts such as the Mental Illness Happy Hour.
She spoke before the Illinois Supreme Court and participated in the evolving mental health response training for the Chicago Police Department. You can read of these advocacy efforts in this profile by the Chicago Tribune.
Her name is pronounced ( uh ・la・chee )