Lorin Kavanuagh-Ulku
Adjunct Professor - Global Human Development Program (GHDP)
I am a social impact and sustainability leader with more than 15 years of experience operating at the nexus of international development, business, and innovation working to empower purpose-driven social enterprises that measure success not just by the profit they generate, but by the good they do.
About me:
• Entrepreneurial program designer and manager committed to uncovering and scaling innovative solutions to global development challenges.
• Growth-minded team builder and strategist dedicated to setting teams up for success.
• Skilled partnership broker focused on establishing mutually beneficial partnerships between philanthropic partners, investors, and donors.
• Savvy, data-driven strategic communicator and campaign specialist.
Experience:
- Vice President, Foundation Partnerships, UNICEF USA
- Interim Chief of Party, USAID's Pacific American Fund, Social Solutions International
- Team Leader, Exploratory Programs and Innovation Competitions, USAID
- Senior Advisor, Grand Challenges for Development, USAID
- Senior Advisor, Secretary's Office of Global Partnerships, US State Department
- Communications and Knowledge Management Specialists, Business Call to Action (UNDP)
- Communications Director, Global Development Alliance, USAID