Stevland Polite is a technologist, business person, and world traveler. He was born and raised in Lehman Village housing projects in East Harlem, New York where he lived with his parents and younger brother before embarking on a journey across the globe. He currently serves as a Vice President of Technology at Morgan Stanley. He loves music, books, and theater. Stevland lives in Central Harlem, New York today and remains adamant about preserving the culture of Black people in his hometown. He’s also an advocate for the wellness of Black people across the diaspora.