Programs
Aaron Sundsmo
Aaron Sundsmo, Winrock’s vice president of Programs, has more than 20 years of experience providing organizational and portfolio leadership with both for-profit and nonprofit development organizations in the U.S. and beyond. Sundsmo supports Winrock’s mission through development of partnerships with smallholder farmers, communities and agricultural enterprises that increase food security, enhance livelihoods, and strengthen sustainable […]
Jeffrey Apigian
Jeffrey Apigian is portfolio director of Winrock’s Agriculture, Resilience & Water group. He has more than 15 years of experience in the design and implementation of market-based solutions to complex agriculture and natural resource management challenges globally, including more than 10 years supporting Winrock’s agriculture and food security programming in Nepal. His technical expertise includes […]
Steve Brunn
Steve Brunn is Winrock’s senior director of private sector engagement. Brunn works across Winrock, integrating the private sector into proposals and projects to maximize the scale and sustainability of Winrock’s impact. He was previously the director of responsible sourcing at Target, where he oversaw human rights, labor rights and environmental sustainability for one of the […]
Lorine Giangola
Lorine Giangola is Winrock’s technical director for water in the Agriculture, Resilience & Water unit. She specializes in integrated water resources management and climate risk management across natural resources sectors, with a focus on agricultural ecosystems. Giangola has expertise in restoring and managing agricultural, forest and coastal landscapes and watersheds for natural hydrology and water quality, […]
Kate Hartman
Kate Hartman is Winrock International’s director of development. She has more than 15 years of experience in business development, fundraising and program management with international nonprofits. Hartman’s expertise spans global health, climate and sustainability, governance and economic development. Since joining Winrock in 2019, Hartman has served in a series of leadership roles, most recently as […]
Pete Huff
Pete Huff, director of the Wallace Center at Winrock International, has worked in the farming and food system sector for more than 15 years, designing and running nonprofit and government projects in both the U.S. and Australia. His work has focused on supporting family farms and other working lands to be financially successful while producing […]
Lucy Jodlowska
Lucy Jodlowska, senior director of U.S. Programs, has more than 15 years of experience in domestic and international organizational development and growth within social purpose organizations, ranging from large and established institutions to start-ups, with thematic areas spanning consumer protection services, economic and small business development, agriculture and food systems investment. She has either led […]
Stephanie Lillegard
Stephanie Lillegard is portfolio director of Winrock’s Human Rights & Empowerment team. During more than a decade with Winrock, she directly supported the expansion of the organization’s counter-trafficking in persons (CTIP) work, positioning Winrock to build what is now one of the largest CTIP and safe migration portfolios in the nonprofit sector. She has led […]