
Seika Brown
Founder and CEO, YLG Research, Cities Rise Youth Mental Health Advocate
Seika Brown is a 19-year-old researcher, student, and author advocating for mental health. She is the founder and CEO of YLG Research; an initiative that aims to share and discover how mental health is defined globally. She is currently writing a book and has won honorees from The Gates Foundation and The ConversationaLIST. Previously Brown has led “Archnova” - a youth-led nonprofit from 2017-2020 that worked on mental health policy change in Washington State.