Jamie McGonnigal

Biography

Jamie is excited to be attending his second Skoll World Forum. He has handled partnerships for SOCAP for five years, following five years organizing RootsCamp, the nation’s largest progressive “unconference.” Prior to that, Jamie produced more than 200 Broadway concerts and events, benefiting organizations such as The Matthew Shepard Foundation, National AIDS Fund, United Nations Association, and Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS. For four years, Jamie served as the Director for Camp TLC, a summer camp for inner city teens living with HIV/AIDS, and spent the better part of a year working as an administrator for the UNA's HERO campaign in rural parts of Namibia and South Africa. In his free time, Jamie is a cartoon voice actor for Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! and several other animated features and video games. He can also be heard as a political commentator on SiriusXM Progress 127 and HuffingtonPost. He lives in DC with his husband Sean, son Malcolm, and puppies Lily & Rose. Find out more at jamiemcg.me.