Aryav Bothra

Aryav Bothra is a financial literacy advocate from Chicago, Illinois. Aryav is the founder of The Teen Trillionaire, a youth-led 501(c)(3) dedicated to providing free & accessible financial literacy resources for students across the world. Motivated after noticing the financial uncertainty in his own community, Aryav has had the opportunity to connect with students and schools of all backgrounds through interactive workshops and individual coaching.

Aryav also serves as the only high-school member of the National Financial Educators’ Council Advisory Board, where he helps the Council expand its youth reach and engagement. This past summer, he worked at a public policy think tank to work on a policy brief raising financial literacy standards in Pennsylvania with a team of teenagers.

At the Center for Financial Literacy Africa, Aryav and his organization serve as strategic partners to collaborate on initiatives. Aryav also is on the executive team of a new project building a physical financial education center. From his first project to his latest, Aryav is driven and dedicated to improving financial education frameworks for his generation and those to come.