About
Our People
Board of Directors
Jude Kearney
Winrock Board Chair, ASAFO Co. LLP
Jerry Adams
Founder, Arkansas Research Alliance
Samar Ali
Research Professor, Vanderbilt Law School and Political Science, and President & CEO, Millions of Conversations
William Bumpers
Winrock Board Member
Beth Dunford
Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development, African Development Bank
Michaela Edwards
Partner, Capricorn Investment Group
Thomas C. Green
President, International Anti-Corruption Research Center
Nanette Medved-Po
Founder & Chairwoman, HOPE and PCX Groups
Lisa Milton
Founder & CEO, AZAP Flores y Regalos
John M. Nees
Getty Land Company
Tuan Nguyen
Senior Client Advisor and Managing Director, Family Office at Rockefeller Capital Management
Peter M. O’Neill
Winrock Board Member
Will Rockefeller
Vice President of Winrock Farms
Saud Siddique
Co-founder & Executive Chairman, Odyssey Capital
Stacy Swann
CEO and Founding Partner of Climate Finance Advisors
Mark Watson
President and Co-Founder of Potlikker Capital
Executive Team
Maqsoda Maqsodi
President and Chief Executive Officer
Edna Cruz
Chief People Officer
Joyjit Deb Roy
Chief Global Programs & Development Officer
Amanda Hilligas
Vice President, Global Programs
Malika Magagula
Chief Operating Officer
Patricia McCall
Chief Corporate Affairs and Strategy Officer
Judy Weishar
Chief Financial Officer
Libby Whitbeck Wood
Chief of Staff & Director, Public Policy
Programs
Jeffrey Apigian
Director, Agriculture, Resilience & Water
Lucy Brosey
Senior Director, New Business
Nina Etyemezian
Associate Vice President of Human Rights, Education & Empowerment
Lorine Giangola
Technical Director for Water
Mary Grady
Executive Director, ACR & CEO, Environmental Resources Trust
Sarah Havekost
Director, Child Labor & Education
Inga-Elisabeth Hawley
Associate Vice President, Clean Energy & Environment
Amanda Hilligas
Vice President, Global Programs
Pete Huff
Co-Director, Wallace Center at Winrock International
Lucy Jodlowska
Executive Director, Winrock Solutions
Jay Kaufman
Technical Director, Agriculture, Resilience & Water
Robert Kenny
Director of Forestry & Natural Resource Management
Stephanie Lillegard
Director of Counter Trafficking & Safe Migration
Mary Little
Director of Knowledge Management
Vicki Malpass
Acting Senior Director, U.S. Programs
Julie Nash
Director, Ecosystem Services Unit
Bikash Pandey
Director, Clean Energy & Circular Economy
Chauncey Holloman Pettis
Director, Arkansas Women's Business Center
Niry Ramasinjatovo
Senior Director, MERL, MIS & Gender
David Sanders
Director, Enterprise Ecosystem
Susan Lightfoot Schempf
Co-Director, Wallace Center at Winrock International
Aaron Sundsmo
Associate Vice President of Agriculture, Resilience & Water
Corporate Affairs & Strategy
Communications
Finance & Accounting
Operations
Layth Jasim
Senior Director, Cost and Pricing
Rob Jones
Director of Global Safety and Security
Malika Magagula
Chief Operating Officer
Peter Mbogo
Senior Director, Internal Audit
Christine Nyagode
Director, Project Operational Excellence
Lana Pyburn
Senior Director, Procurement
Irena Todortcheva
Senior Director, Information Communication & Technology
