President and Chief Executive Officer
Elizabeth Cousens became the United Nations Foundation’s third President and Chief Executive Officer in 2020 …
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Senior Vice President and Head of the New York Office
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Sofia Borges is the United Nations Foundation’s Senior Vice President and leads the Foundation’s office in New York.
Chief Financial Officer
Shenae Burgess is the United Nations Foundation’s Chief Financial Officer. She brings over 20 years of extensive industry experience and proven success in overseeing global financial operations for multi-million-dollar non-profit and for-profit organizations.
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Chief Operating Officer
Henry De Sio is the United Nations Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer. Bringing a distinguished record of excellence in organizational leadership, Henry previously served as the 2008 Chief Operating Officer of Barack Obama’s historic presidential campaign.
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Chief of Staff
Kate Dodson is Chief of Staff at the UN Foundation. As a member of the UN Foundation’s Executive Office, Kate leads a series of organization-wide initiatives and change processes to advance priorities for the Foundation’s future.
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Chief Communications and Marketing Officer
David Ohana is Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at the United Nations Foundation where he leads global communication and engagement strategy.
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Vice President for People and Culture
Sasha Alleyne is the Vice President, People and Culture, at the United Nations Foundation. In her role she oversees the full cycle of People & Culture to include guidance and counseling on any human resources issues, including but not limited to employee relations matters, compensation, and training.
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Associate Vice President and Acting Head of the New York Office
Julie Garfieldt Kofoed is the Associate Vice President and Acting Head of the New York Office at the United Nations Foundation. In this role, she leads Sustainable Development Initiatives and external relations.
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Vice President, AI and Digital Cooperation Strategy
Dr. Claire Melamed is the United Nations Foundation’s Vice President, AI and Digital Cooperation Strategy, leading its work on the multilateral governance of new technologies.
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Vice President for Girls and Women Strategy
Michelle Milford Morse is the United Nations Foundation’s Vice President for Girls and Women Strategy. She leads the Foundation’s organization-wide efforts …
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Vice President of Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives
Mary Micevych Jerome is the Vice President of Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives. In this role, she leads strategy for revenue growth and philanthropic engagement.
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Vice President for Strategic Planning & Incubation
Colleen Teixeira Moffat is the Vice President for Strategic Planning & Incubation. In this role, she leads the launch of new initiatives at the UN Foundation.
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Vice President for Climate and Environment
Pete Ogden is Vice President for Energy, Climate, and the Environment at the United Nations Foundation …
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Vice President of Global Health Strategy
Dr. Cecilia Mundaca Shah is Vice President of Global Health Strategy at UN Foundation. In this role, Dr. Shah leads policy and advocacy efforts across key global health priorities, including pandemic preparedness, antimicrobial resistance, immunization, and migrant health.
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