Director of Special ProjectsGreenbaum Foundation
Meghan O’Brien Lowery is the Director of Special Projects for The Greenbaum Foundation. Meghan has spent the last six years working in the philanthropic and non-profit sectors. She focuses on animal and human rights and the intersectionality of where those issues often collide and create an immense amount of suffering. Meghan previously worked in the slum of Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya, leading a team of 250 staff which provided a suite of holistic social services. She has a passion for empowering her colleagues, staff and youth with finding their voices and creating narratives. Meghan’s work at the Borough of Manhattan Community College allowed her six years to tailor a public speaking curriculum that she now uses to help others create their own two minute elevator speeches and share their missions. Meghan is a warrior for the marginalized, follows a plant-based diet, is a hot-yoga addict and is always laughing. Meghan holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from Shenandoah Conservatory and a MFA in Acting from the University of Florida.
Arresting DeforestationClean WaterEducationEnvironmental SustainabilityHealthHealth DeliveryHuman RightsLivelihoodsLiving ConditionsOcean EcosystemsPeacePeace and Human RightsResponsible Supply ChainsSanitationWater ManagementWomen's and Girls' EducationYouth Job Skills
Caribbean, Central America, Central and Southern Asia, Eastern and Southern Africa, Eastern Asia, Europe, Middle East and North Africa, North America, Oceania, South America, Southeast Asia, West and Central Africa