Marion Ntiru

Biography

Marion Ntiru is a Director, Programs at The ELMA Philanthropies Services U.S. Inc., based in New York City. Currently, she manages the portfolio of The ELMA Growth Foundation, which supports organizations with scalable models of improving the lives of low-income communities in Africa.
A national of Uganda, Marion was born and raised in Kenya before moving to New York City in 1992. Prior to joining ELMA, Marion worked in the consulting and financial services sector in New York for twelve years. Marion holds a BA in mathematics and economics from Mount Holyoke College, and an MBA in international business from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. She is a board member of the African Entrepreneur Collective (finance committee chair), and an alumna of the Consortium, MLT, and Echoing Green programs.