Bio:
Nikki Toyama-Szeto is the Executive Director of Christians for Social Action, a network of scholar/activists working to stir the imagination for fuller Christian faithfulness and a more just society. She helps Christians have a faith-fueled engagement with justice issues. Christians for Social Action (CSA) educates and empowers people to engage on both personal and systemic levels. Before coming to CSA in 2017, she served in leadership positions at International Justice Mission, the Urbana Conference, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and Lausanne 2010. Toyama-Szeto loves working with communities around the world, whether through scripture, thoughtful reflection on leadership, or stirring the spiritual imagination. She’s the host of the podcast, “20 Minute Takes” and the author of several books at the intersection of faith and justice. She has a mechanical engineering degree from Stanford University and completed her master’s in organizational leadership at Eastern University studying in South Africa. She is non-denominational Christian and resides in the DC metro area with her family.