Catherine Kent joined ANDE in October 2018. She previously worked as a Resource Development Coordinator for the National 4-H Council, overseeing the National Mentoring Program funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention that provides mentorship to at-risk youth populations in the United States. Catherine has a strong background in government grant administration,…

Sucharita joined ANDE in September 2017 as the India Chapter Manager and, since August 2024, has been responsible for leading ANDE in Asia. She brings with her more than two decades of experience spanning the social enterprise, IT, non- profit, and consulting industries including various senior management roles in consulting, program & project management, social…

José joined ANDE as a CAM Program Coordinator in April 2020. He is a development professional with years of experience specializing in community and organizational development. His experience integrates expertise in program development and implementation, organizational partnerships, networking, teaching, research and communication. Among his accomplishments is the design and operation of an international foundation’s capacity-building…

Norka joined ANDE’s finance department in June 2016. She is a Financial Management Specialist with more than 10 years of experience managing international development programs. Before joining ANDE she was a Senior Finance and Contract Analyst at Abt Associates, where she managed financial and contractual operations for a variety of donor funded programs in Asia,…

Evelyn joined ANDE as the CAM Program Coordinator in May 2018. She has more than 10 years of experience working in both the for-profit and nonprofit sector. She worked at an NGO as a communications and partnership development coordinator and then moved to an award-winning social enterprise in Guatemala and Latin America. There she worked…

Carlson Giddings joined ANDE in July 2017 as the Program and Membership Coordinator. Carlson “Carly” recently graduated from George Washington University with a BA in International Affairs, a concentration in International Development, and a minor in Sustainability.  In the last year, she conducted and published an extensive case study, titled, “Traditional Fresh Markets and the…

Abby joined ANDE in 2016 to manage the Global Accelerator Learning Initiative and now leads all of ANDE’s research and impact work across the globe. Prior to ANDE, Abby led community development projects in Belize, Mozambique, and Iraq. She co-founded Markham & Fitz, a bean-to-bar chocolate company based in Arkansas and continues to serve on…

Devin joined ANDE in 2017 as the Director of Strategic Development, helping to steer the organization through its substantial expansion from 25 to nearly 60 staff members and the launch of its new SDG-aligned strategy. After a year in which Devin stepped up to lead the organization during a critical transition, he reshaped ANDE’s priorities…

Flora joined ANDE’s development team in 2019. Flora has been creating and strengthening cross-sector partnerships for sustainability through entrepreneurship and social innovation in emerging markets since 2014. Prior to joining ANDE, she worked with corporate social responsibility in Latin America and Africa at AMGlobal Consulting in Washington, D.C. and as partnerships coordinator at Artemisia, a…

Vivian joined ANDE in April 2020 as a Talent Associate. Before joining ANDE, Vivian managed talent, operations, and corporate social responsibility for a government consulting firm and worked as a Human Resources Associate for the Council on Foundations. Vivian holds an M.S. in Management, a B.A. in Global Affairs with a concentration in Latin America,…