Steven de Lira, born in Curaçao and based in the Netherlands, is a consultant, engineer, and thought leader. He is the founder of the tech startup iSeekMe and the author of “Everyone is a Mentor,” a book that marries Caribbean wisdom with the belief that personal growth is a social process. His company aims to democratize growth opportunities through a scalable mentoring platform. Steven was a finalist in Amsterdam’s 2022 TEDx Impact program, solidifying his role as a sought-after speaker. With over 15 years of coaching experience, his influence spans from schoolchildren in Curaçao to professionals at Dutch banks and government bodies. As a lecturer at The Hague University, he combines practical skills with sociocultural insights. Steven stands as a unifying voice, promoting equal opportunities and social value creation.