Competitor bio:

Anthony adamantly claims not to be a runner, but he’s run all 7 major marathons for charity. He’s also an experienced educator at high-school and college levels —specializing in mathematics, physics, and engineering— who spent 15 years teaching and providing professional development to educators across continents. In Sierra Leone, he helped deliver curriculum via text message and radio to students who lacked internet access. He holds several degrees from Cooper Union: a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering and Masters degrees in Mechanical and Civil Engineering. For his Masters project, he designed a first-ever MRI-compatible Airway Phantom that was used to further research in sleep apnea. Oh, and he also earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. He continues to be committed to the benefits of one-on-one tutoring and championing mission-focused education projects through his education company. He also dabbles in real estate investing and travels regularly to undertake a variety of adventures and philanthropic endeavors.