Awarded in honor of the intellectual architects of the grand challenge targets for Xperience. This individual has participated in high-level council meetings to refine and formalize the competition’s problem statements. Their work ensures that the challenges presented to students are characterized by clarity, depth, and viability, setting the stage for each Xperience cycle. This credential honors the intellectual bridge between challenge and venture. 

This individual has performed the critical task of taking the Horizons Challenge winner's topic and distilling it into a clearly defined, viable problem scope. Their work ensures that the grand challenge is achievable for university students within a 15–18 month timeframe, while verifying that a clear market exists for the resulting solution to ensure the new venture is financially successful and sustainable.