Leadership Team
Maqsoda Maqsodi
As president and CEO of Winrock International, Maqsoda Maqsodi provides strategic vision and leadership to the organization. Since joining Winrock in 2024, she has focused on scaling up the impact of Winrock’s programs, with a focus on domestic programming in the state of Arkansas; diversifying partnerships; and strengthening the organization’s systems — all with the goal […]
Mary Grady
Mary Grady is president and CEO of Environmental Resources Trust, a wholly owned nonprofit subsidiary of Winrock. She has been active in environmental markets for over 30 years, including 16 years at Winrock. She is executive director of the Secretariat for the Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART), a jurisdictional REDD+ crediting program launched in 2018, […]
Patricia McCall
Patricia McCall is Winrock International’s chief strategy and growth officer. She leads Winrock’s programs, development, corporate engagement and communications teams, and oversees impact investment and innovative finance. McCall has more than 20 years of experience in the U.S. and globally in philanthropy advising, investment management, economic development, regulatory reform and education. She has developed private-public partnerships, […]
Lisa Phillips
Lisa Phillips is Winrock’s vice president of development, where she leads the organization’s development strategy, builds philanthropic partnerships and expands funding to advance Winrock’s mission. She brings more than two decades of experience supporting institutional growth, strategic engagement and high‑value fundraising across climate, sustainability and public‑interest organizations. Before joining Winrock, Phillips served as senior director […]
Aaron Sundsmo
Aaron Sundsmo is vice president of programs at Winrock, where he oversees the organization’s global and U.S. program portfolio and supports the strategic direction, quality and integration of Winrock’s work across sectors and regions. He leads alignment of Winrock’s programming in agriculture, environment and human rights, strengthening impact while remaining responsive to evolving needs and […]