Global Director, Business & Product Equity Partnerships & ProgramsMeta · Jan 2022 – Jan 2025
Director, Head of WhatsApp Global Programs & OperationsWhatsApp · Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Head of Responsible Foresight Programs and Operations - Responsible Innovation, Office of the CTOFacebook · Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Head of Platform Sustainability Programs & Business Operations, Product Partnerships, GlobalFacebook · Jan 2017 – Jan 2019
Senior Global Lead, Strategy & Operations - Global Business Organization, gTech AdsGoogle · Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
Senior Strategy & Operations Manager/Chief of Staff to Regional Director - Global Business Organization, Large Publisher Sales-UK/IrelandGoogle · Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
Head of Government Partnerships & Business Development Manager, West & Central AfricaGoogle · Jan 2011 – Jan 2014
Investment Executive (Emerging Markets Private Equity Fund)Aureos Capital · Jan 2008 – Jan 2011
Assistant Vice President: Credit Risk Strategy & PlanningCitigroup · Jan 2005 – Jan 2008
Analyst: Structured LendingCitigroup · Jan 2005 – Jan 2008
Intern to Senior Financial AdvisorMerrill Lynch · Jan 2001 – Jan 2005internship
Independent Board DirectorMTN Benin Mobile Money · Jan 2024 – Presentpart-time
Board of DirectorsGlobal Access Savings & Loans · Jan 2014 – Jan 2016part-time
Board of Directors, Non-ExecutiveAfrica Startup Board · Jan 2013 – Jan 2015part-time
Board of Advisers, Non-ExecutiveTitagya School · Jan 2010 – Jan 2013part-time
Junior Board MemberSick Kids Need Involved People (SKIP) · Jan 2007 – Jan 2008part-time
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Education
University of Oxfordmaster, Executive MBA (2015)
Tufts Universitybachelor, Economics (2005)
Awards
Top Women Leaders of San Francisco - Women We Admire (April 2024)
Facebook Partnerships Org Impact Award - Facebook (2017-2019)
Google Sub-Saharan Africa Real Impact Award - Google (2011-2014)
Executive security and risk leader specializing in national security, defense, and M&A advisory
McLean, VA43y exp
Jack Johnson and Associates, LLCGeorge Washington University
“Advisor to early-stage cybersecurity firm Nday Security, helping shape lean operations and go-to-market while deferring investors in favor of potential early acquisition. Previously appointed by the U.S. President as the first Chief Security Officer for the newly formed Department of Homeland Security, standing up operations and integrating 22 agencies under intense post-9/11 urgency.”