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Rebecca Gong Sharp

CEOIDinsight

Biography

Becca is the CEO of IDinsight, an advisory NGO that helps global development practitioners use cutting-edge data and evidence tools to improve their impact. Becca was previously COO and Partner at IDinsight.

From 2022-2024, Becca served as a US presidential appointee in the Peace Corps as the Regional Director for Europe, the Mediterranean, and Asia, one of three regional leaders of the $430M US agency. In her executive role, she oversaw 19 country posts and nearly 800 staff.

Becca’s former professional experience includes strategy consulting, evidence-based research, and on-the-ground social entrepreneurship in resource-constrained settings. Becca is a member of the Board of Directors of IREX, a member of the Board of Advisors of Instiglio, and a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Becca holds a BA from Harvard University, an MBA from the Yale School of Management, and an MPA from the Princeton School of International and Public Affairs.