Lucy Perkins

Lucy Perkins

Lucy Perkins

Co-founder and Managing Partner

  • Leadership Group Member of Ashoka, leading the Asia Program; Global Venture, Fellowship and Integration; Western Europe launch; as CFO; North America Program; and Planning and Strategy Department.
  • Advisor to Peace First, White House Social Innovation Fund, and assorted university social business competitions.
  • Senior Investment Officer at the Emerging Markets Partnership, a $4 billion international equity firm.
  • Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank, in the Asia Department.
  • Co-founder and Executive Director of the Overseas Development Network, an international student organization focused on grassroots development.
  • Board member of Ashoka national organizations, including Ashoka Sweden, Ashoka Switzerland, Ashoka Singapore, Ashoka Korea, Ashoka Japan, Ashoka UK, and Ashoka Poland.

Education:

Stanford University, BA, in International Relations with honors.

The Wharton School, MBA, in Public Policy and Finance.