Experteering Stories

We feature the stories of our Experteers on our blog and across social media with the hashtag #Experteering.

Here are a few of our favorite stories!


Marketing Strategy in Tanzania

Heather Watkins

“Heather put her marketing skills to use to impact education across east Africa”

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Strategy Consulting in India

Anish Malpani

“Anish empowered social enterprises with his strategy consulting expertise in India”

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Program Management Skills in Zambia

Ankita Patel

“Ankita used her financial and legal skills to empower women in Zambia”

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Product Management in Peru

Ruchi Sethi

“Ruchi used her product management skills to empower women artisans and fight rural poverty in Peru.”

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Photography in Tanzania

Megan Senior

“Megan traveled to Tanzania to support access to quality education with her photographic storytelling skills.”

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IT Consulting in Tanzania

Darren Ballarin

“Darren applied his IT Consulting skills as a business mentor to support social entrepreneurs building Tanzania's future.”

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Technology for Social Justice

Stef Milczarek

“How Stef used the Fellowship to land her dream job at the intersection of technology and social impact”

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Accounting in Ghana

Michael Robinson

“Michael helped a nonprofit nursing school improve its financial reporting and business planning in Ghana”

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Entrepreneurship Skills in Rwanda

Lisa Magill

“Lisa used her entrepreneurial skills to build the business and sales skills of small business owners in Rwanda”

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Marketing Skills in Central America

Fernanda Oliveira

“Fernanda empowered schools to harness learning technology with her vast experience in education”

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Product Development in Cambodia

Daniel Hammond

“Daniel used his product development skills to support a sustainable global apparel industry by empowering women in Cambodia.”

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Quality Assurance & Process Optimization in Rwanda

Gabriela Epure

“Gabriela traveled to Rwanda to empower women with her quality assurance and regulatory skills.”

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Software Engineering in Kenya

Catherine Meng

“Catherine applied her software engineering skills to stop violence against women in Kenya.”

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Social Entrepreneurship in Amsterdam

Ivo Van Hoeve

“Ivo used his finance skills advance social entrepreneurship and gain learnings to apply to his own social enterprise”

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Business Development & Salesforcein Lebanon

Ali Schmidt-Fellner

“Ali put her Salesforce and business development skills to task to support the growth of a social enterprise empowering refugees in Lebanon”

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UX & Design in Guatemala

Deana Jirak

“Deanna used her UX and web design skills to support indigenous communities in Guatemala”

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Marketing and Communications in India

Dorene & Troy

“Dorene & Troy put their storytelling, video-making, and marketing skills to the test to support animal care and sustainable local enterprises in India.”

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Behavioral Economics in the US

Alejandro Raygoza

“Alejandro applied his expertise in behavioral economics to empower entrepreneurs solving global challenges to scale their impact.”

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Ethical Fashion Business Strategy in Chile

Paola Bertini

“Paola traveled to Chile to empower indigenous artisans with her fashion-related business strategy skills.”

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Educational Entrepreneurship in Ecuador

Andreia Mitrea

“Andreia traveled to Ecuador and Chile to support sustainable business models with her strategic partnership skills. ”

Ready Andreia's Story

Public Policy in Portland

Clarence Edwards

“Clarence traveled to Portland to take an HCD approach to a public policy problem, informing his approach to policy advocacy back in D.C.”

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Videography in Tanzania

Tommy Yacoe

“Tommy used his filmmaking and video marketing skills to help social enterprises tell their impact stories in Tanzania”

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Education leadership in Cambodia

Lynn Thurston

“Lynn helped local education innovators and leaders in Cambodia to improve their operations”

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Architecture in Panama

Drew Miller

“Drew used his architectural expertise to create environmentally friendly research facilities in Panama's rainforest.”

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Data Analysis in Peru

Agnes Tolescu

“Agnes applied her data analysis skills to empower rural communities with renewable energy in Peru.”

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Urban Planning in Colombia

Holly Pearson

“Holly traveled to Medellin to support civic engagement & sustainable cities with her urban planning skills. ”

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Film-making in India

Shiouwen Hong

“Shiouwen traveled to India to support education for special needs students with her videography skills”

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Education & curriuclum development in India

Erin Dowd

“Erin used her education curriculum development skills to empower teachers supporting underserved communities in India”

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Social impact strategy & monitoring/evaluation in South America

Jamie Van Horne

“Jamie supported the growth of social enterprises across Latin America with her strategy and monitoring & evaluation skills.”

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Project management & operations in Mexico

Kelly Michael Goebel

“Kelly used his operational and project management skills to help local business owners thrive in under-resourced communities.”

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Coffee Operations in Peru

Marialy & Alejandro Justiniano

“Marialy & Alejandro Justiniano applied their insider knowledge of coffee operations to empower small coffee farmers in Peru by increasing their share in the value chain.”

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Program Management in Colombia

Victòria Ventosa

“Victòria traveled to Colombia to support cleantech entrepreneurship with her program management and partnership building skills.”

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Nonprofit Strategy in Colombia

Heather Quinn

“Heather traveled to Colombia to support community transformation through education with her nonprofit strategy skills.”

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Accounting & finance in Colombia

Ivo van Hoeve

“Ivo utilized his accounting skills to support a community-focused education program in Colombia”

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Brand strategy in Colombia

Jason Bennett

“Jason left corporate America to use his marketing skills to support the marketing of an ethical supply chain in Colombia.”

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Nonprofit strategy in Tanzania

Sarah Horrigan

“Sarah found her encore career calling in coaching and education social enterprise in Tanzania”

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Nonprofit Operations in Peru

Leanne Campbell

“Leanne used her expertise in nonprofit operations to empower the next generation of Cambodians with access to quality education.”

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Civil Engineering in the Philippines

Stephen Green-Price

“Stephen traveled to the Philippines to help combat the water crisis and tackle rural poverty with his engineering skills. ”

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Finance in Vietnam

Sam Dang

“Sam traveled to Vietnam to support access to education with his finance skills.”

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International partnerships and sales in Brazil

Nicole Wickswat

“Nicole injected her international sales skills to help a financial social enterprise build international partnerships in Brazil”

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PR & content marketing in Peru

Andreas Geroski

“Andreas used his PR and Content Marketing skills to use empower women in Peru”

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UX design in Costa Rica

Ashkaan Khatakhotan

“Ashkaan dedicated his UX skills to improve a school system in Costa Rica”

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Management Consulting in Kenya

Tammy Freeman

“Tammy applied her management consulting skills to empower young entrepreneurs to build secure futures in Kenya.”

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Monitoring & Evaluation in India

Yaser Alhindi

“Yaser grew as a CSR leader by scaling access to education in India with his monitoring & evaluation skills ”

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Program Management in Spain

Thaís Bueno Rodrigues

“Thaís made a career change to support social entrepreneurs with her program management skills”

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