Biography
Anisa Kamadoli Costa is Chief Sustainability Officer at Tiffany & Co. and Chairman and President of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation. In this dual role, reporting to the CEO of Tiffany & Co., she directs the company's global sustainability and corporate responsibility agenda and directs the strategic grantmaking portfolio on behalf of the Foundation.
Prior to joining Tiffany & Co., Anisa worked at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, an international grantmaking foundation. She has also worked at J.P. Morgan Chase, Monitor Group and the U.S. Mission to the United Nations.
Until recently, Anisa served on the Board of Directors of Philanthropy New York, where she is now on the Governance and Nominating Committee. She is also former Chair of the Board of the Environmental Grantmakers Association, an affinity group composed of more than 220 foundations from the U.S., Canada and Europe representing over $1 billion in environmental grantmaking.
Anisa’s leadership on CSR issues includes serving on the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of Mining & Metals, where she helps provide thought leadership on transformations affecting the mining and metals industries as they seek to forge a sustainable, long-term future. Anisa is also a member of the Founders' Circle and the Governance Committee of the B Team, a nonprofit initiative formed by Sir Richard Branson and Jochen Zeitz that aims to reposition private industry as a driving force for social, environmental and economic good.
Anisa holds a bachelor's degree from Barnard College/Columbia University and a master's degree from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.