Meet the Team

Our team is made up of researchers, implementers, returned Peace Corps volunteers, strategists, graphic designers, data visualizers, and communications experts. Some of us came from academia, others from non-profits and the private sector. We all believe that the world needs more curiosity, understanding, and action.  


Kim Longfield

Fearless leader, practical solution seeker, strategy and measurement enthusiast, and carnival ride fan.


Arielle Etienne-Edmonson

Operations lead, budget ninja, master communicator, efficiency expert, and wanderlust spirit.



Andrea

Research – quantitative and qualitative methodologist (doesn’t play favorites), Excel devotee, undaunted by challenging research questions, usually at the dog park when not crunching data


Jess Gergen

CEO of Visualist and frequent collaborator of Databoom - data designer, data visualization fangirl, innovator and social change advocate.


Rebecca Pallant

Philomath, multitasker, compassionate justice seeker, diligent researcher, globetrotter, devout tarheel, and mojito master.


Rebecca Pallant

Philomath, multitasker, compassionate justice seeker, diligent researcher, globetrotter, devout tarheel, and mojito master.


Sherriff Tahiru

Media researcher. Visualizing ideas, thoughts and emotions. Digital storyteller & Platform enthusiast

Harperss

Data hound, faithful companion, patient listener, nap aficionado.


Safeena Ahmed

Social media management - Believer in behavior change, data wishperer, data translator, inquirer, xenophile.


Sherriff Tahiru

Media researcher. Visualizing ideas, thoughts and emotions. Digital storyteller & Platform enthusiast

A growing global network of delivery partners

We work with carefully-chosen local partner organizations who share our passion for creating powerful insights to shape the world. Fundamentally, we believe that investing in local communities, leaders, entrepreneurs, nonprofits and governments is the best way to create long-term impact in the countries we work. We’re grateful to our wide network of dedicated global partners that make our work possible.

A growing network of partners and locations

We work with carefully-chosen local partner organizations who share our passion for creating powerful insights to shape the world. Fundamentally, we believe that investing in local communities, leaders, entrepreneurs, nonprofits and governments is the best way to create long-term impact in the countries we work. We’re grateful to our wide network of dedicated global partners that make our work possible.

International:

CanadaColombiaGhanaHong KongKenyaMozambiqueThe NetherlandsRwandaSpainThailandUgandaUnited KingdomZambia


United States:

CaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaIdahoLousianaMarylandMassachusettsMichiganNew YorkNorth CarolinaOregonVermontVirginiaWashingtonWashington D.C.Wisconsin