Srijita Dia Ghosh

Srijita Dia Ghosh is an entrepreneurial ecosystem builder working in economic development. She enjoys working on cultivating inclusive and sustainable startup communities by connecting resources, creating access to capital and opportunities, and planning people-gatherings. At her core, Dia is passionate about her work to build and strengthen entrepreneurial activity in rural communities and is a champion for minority and immigrant entrepreneurs.
Dia currently serves in the role of Entrepreneurship Specialist for the Ada Jobs Foundation in Ada, Oklahoma. Her responsibilities include overseeing the development of entrepreneurship and innovation in the city of Ada. She is responsible for developing new research and programs directed towards assisting entrepreneurs and developing community systems to encourage the growth of new companies in the community. In her role, she works directly with entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Dia graduated in 2017 from East Central University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and certificates in Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Human Resources. She formerly worked as an intern for the Ada Jobs Foundation to develop a community entrepreneurship strategic plan.
Dia is a member of the Oklahoma Venture Advisory Council, Oklahoma Business Incubator Association, International Economic Development Council, Oklahoma Economic Development Council, Governor’s Economic Development Marketing Team, and is an ‘ESHIP Champion’ for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation’s ESHIP Initiative.