Sasha Dichter
Sasha is responsible for growing the impact of Acumen’s work through its investments in leaders and also oversees Acumen’s leadership programs: Global Fellows, Regional Fellows, and +Acumen; Acumen’s metrics and understanding impact; as well as resource mobilization from Acumen’s global Partner community.
Sasha is also a noted speaker and blogger on generosity, philanthropy and social change, author of the Manifesto for Nonprofit CEOs, and the creator of Generosity Day. His talks have been featured on TED.com and at the DO Lectures. Sasha has been recognized as an Innovation Agent by Fast Company and as one of the top 10 Business Bloggers by Say 100 Media.
Before Acumen, Sasha worked at GE Money to expand financial offerings to underserved communities; and at IBM, spearheading the company’s corporate citizenship strategy and launching a leadership program for school administrators
Sasha holds a BA from Harvard College, a Masters in Public Administration in International Development from Harvard’s Kennedy School and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
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