Paul English

Paul English is an entrepreneur’s entrepreneur and then some, the founder of GetHuman, Boston Light Software (sold to Intuit), Intermute (sold to Trend Micro), and, most famously, Kayak, sold for nearly $2 billion to Priceline. English is as much of a trailblazer in philanthropy as he is in entrepreneurship; he’s the cofounder of Summits Education (a school system serving 10,000 students in Haiti), the Winter Walk (a Boston homelessness awareness effort), and, most recently, Martin Luther King Boston, a $5 million project to highlight Coretta and Dr. King’s relationship to Boston. English also serves on the boards of Humanity Rises (refugees), Partners In Health (global health) and Village Health Works (a charity in Burundi).