Ashley Z. Hand

LA CoMotion / CityFi

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Ashley Z. Hand is a strategic advisor to LA CoMotion and a co-founder of CityFi.

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A prototype of Gita and Jeremy, a resident of the Crenshaw district of Los Angles Photo by Frances Anderton 
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