Olga DiPretoro

Olga DiPretoro, technical director in Winrock’s Human Rights group, focuses on strategic partnerships, program design and management for Winrock’s Human Rights portfolio to advance social sustainability, fair labor, child protection and responsible sourcing. Her technical expertise includes locally driven and survivor-led solutions in detecting and responding to exploitation and increasing community resilience. Over her 17-year tenure with Winrock, she has designed and managed over 20 human rights programs in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. She began her career with the American Anti-Slavery Group and later worked with the International Organization for Migration and ACCION. DiPretoro served as a volunteer mentor with Survivors of Torture International and holds a master’s in international policy with specialization in nonprofit management from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey.