Biography
A founding member of the Humanity United team, Ed has for the past decade played a leadership role in the establishment and direction of HU’s work across both its peacebuilding and anti-human trafficking program areas including work in Sudan/South Sudan, Liberia and Nepal. Ed contributed to the creation of the Freedom Fund and serves as a founding board member. He currently oversees Humanity United’s work targeting forced labor in corporate supply chains.
Ed brings over 20 years of experience working on issues related to social justice including human rights, entrepreneurship/micro-enterprise development, and non-profit leadership. He has experience working across the for-profit, not-for profit, and public policy arenas and has held senior management positions at World Links and Global Education Partnership as well as positions at the Oracle Corporation and the Council on Foreign Relations.
Ed holds a BA in Political Science from UC Berkeley and a MBA/MA degree from The Wharton School/Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania.