Stephanie Parker

15 September 2025
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I am the Director of Learning, Evaluation, & Impact at the Internet Society Foundation. I lead efforts to gather data and facilitate learning processes that help ensure our grant programs are effective and impactful. Prior to joining the Foundation, I spent over 15 years in roles that involved collecting and using data in support of…

Christopher Burns

3 September 2025
Christopher Burns, VP of Filanthropy

I’m the Vice President of Philanthropy with the Internet Society Foundation. Most recently, I served as the Chief Digital Development Officer and Director for Technology at the U.S. Agency for International Development, where I led a multidisciplinary team of over 70 in fostering open, inclusive and secure digital ecosystems in partner countries around the world.  …

Shafik Malende

12 May 2025
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I’m the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Specialist at the Internet Society Foundation. I work to make sure we’re capturing the real impact of our programs by using data and stories to show the difference we’re making around the world. My background is in public health, program evaluation, and data analysis. Before joining the Foundation, I…

Georgette Adrianne

2 May 2025
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I play an integral role in shaping and executing a comprehensive communications strategy that aligns with the Internet Society Foundation’s philanthropy initiatives. My professional journey spans an eclectic range of sectors, including media, impact investment, non-profit, health, humanitarian and emergency response. I have had the privilege of contributing to initiatives across the Horn, East, and…

Ana Afonso

3 March 2025
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I work as a Communications Specialist at the Internet Society Foundation, helping the Philanthropy team’s communications efforts and supporting the Foundation’s communications strategy. In my 20 years of experience in the communications field, I’ve consistently worked on projects to increase organizations’ visibility. I come from a diverse professional background spanning communication, marketing, media relations, tourism, trade, and…

Fatima Zahra Lbouhmadi 

10 June 2024
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I am the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Specialist at the Internet Society Foundation. I am passionate about the power of the Internet to transform lives, creating new possibilities for learning, connection, and opportunity—this passion drives my contribution to the Philanthropy team’s work, where I design and implement trainings and strategies to assess the impact of…

Traci Austin

1 May 2024
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I bring a decade of nonprofit and philanthropy expertise to the Internet Society Foundation, driven by a dedication to social justice and advocacy. Transitioning from the for-profit sector, my roles as a Case Worker and Resettlement Coordinator at the International Rescue Committee, and as a Development Officer at the ACLU of Georgia, underscore my commitment…

Aleah Loney

8 January 2024
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I am an Associate Program Officer at the Internet Society Foundation. I began working at the Foundation in January 2024. I come to this role with over a decade of experience in program management, grant-making, capacity strengthening, strategic partnerships, and community development. Before joining the Foundation, I supported diverse organizations start, sustain, and scale social…

Gulnaz Kordanova

23 October 2023
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I’m an Associate Program Officer at the Internet Society Foundation. I hold a degree in Human Development and Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and am an alumna of the Cheng Fellowship at the Social Innovation and Change Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School and the AAUW fellowships. Passionate about educational equity, I…

Evan Lutes

5 July 2023
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Fluxx Operations Manager I am the Senior Fluxx Operations Manager at the Internet Society Foundation. With expertise in grantmaking operations and Fluxx system management, I strive to streamline processes and facilitate the utilization of grants management software. Prior to joining the Internet Society Foundation, I worked in grantmaking operations-focused roles at The Zalik Foundation and…