Hummingbirds GlobalRole: Growth Advisor to Leadership
Engagement Phase: Organizational scaling and growth planning
Focus: Advising on narrative architecture, product development, and strategic prioritization across markets
Advised the Japan-founded mindfulness and personal development organization on growth, partnership, and financial modeling for their portfolio of media projects, which included the production of Earthbound, the award-winning documentary film that profiles the life and environmental work of Kenyan engineer and entrepreneur Nzambi Matee.
Directed by Farhoud Meybodi and executive produced by Orlando Bloom, the film details Matee's journey from a career in the oil and gas industry to founding Gjenge Makers, a social enterprise in Nairobi. The documentary has won over 30 awards on the international festival circuit, including honors from the Tribeca Film Festival and the International Wildlife Film Festival.
“Working with Mo was transformative for our team. His guidance on strategy, partnership building, creative visioning, and budgeting was invaluable at every stage of our projects. What stood out most was his ability to help us stay grounded and level-headed while navigating complex decisions, ensuring that our creative ambitions were paired with practical, sustainable approaches. He doesn’t just advise—he amplifies both vision and impact, helping ideas move from concept to meaningful reality with clarity, purpose, and financial insight. We are grateful for his expertise, dedication, and the thoughtful way he supports creativity, collaboration, and long-term sustainability.”
Mara Waldhorn, COO at the time, Hummingbirds Global