Who We Are

Women-founded and women-led, we turn gender expertise into practical, customized solutions that create real-world impact.

✦ Our Team

Behind every project at GCfGE is a purposefully-built team of experts assembled to match the specific needs of any engagement.

Our fully remote, global team brings a collective depth of experience across strategy and implementation to measurement to effective leadership; across sectors from agriculture to health systems to technology innovations; and in country contexts worldwide. Our unique operating model leveraging a curated consultant bench makes this breadth and scale possible.

  • Abigail Donner, Executive Director

    Abigail Donner

    Executive Director

    (she/her)

  • Alex Munive, Director of Feminist Leadership

    Alex Munive

    Director of Feminist Leadership

    (he/him)

  • Caz Derieg, Operations Assistant

    Caz Derieg

    Operations Assistant

    (she/her)

  • Chris Hunter, Senior Technical Consultant

    Chris Hunter

    Senior Technical Consultant

    (she/her)

  • Elizabeth Katz, Senior Gender Research Advisor

    Elizabeth Katz

    Senior Gender Research Advisor

    (she/her)

  • Erica Fotheringham, Associate Technical Specialist

    Erica Fotheringham

    Associate Technical Specialist

    (she/her)

  • Gouri Srinidhi, Deputy Director of Operations & Technology

    Gouri Srinidhi

    Deputy Director of Operations & Technology

    (she/her)

  • Jennifer Donville, Senior Technical Consultant

    Jennifer Donville

    Senior Technical Consultant

    (she/her)

  • Jodi DiProfio, Senior Technical Specialist

    Jodi DiProfio

    Senior Technical Specialist

    (she/her)

  • Katelyn Roett, Technical Specialist

    Katelyn Roett

    Technical Specialist

    (she/her)

  • Natasha Brownlee, Technical Specialist

    Natasha Brownlee

    Technical Specialist

    (she/her)

  • Nicole Figot, Technical Consultant (Global)

    Nicole Figot

    Technical Consultant (Global)

    (she/her)

  • Renee Giovarelli, Senior Technical Specialist

    Renee Giovarelli

    Senior Technical Specialist

    (she/her)

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    Sadichchha Basnet

    Senior Program Manager

    (she/her)

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    Sam Curtis

    Senior Programs Coordinator

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    Shelby Bourgault

    Technical Specialist

    (she/her)

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    Thomas Brownlee

    Deputy Director of Program Management & Finance

    (he/him)

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    Whitney Walton

    Program Manager

    (she/her)

✦ Our Advisors

GCfGE Advisory Board

Our Advisory Board brings together leaders with deep expertise across gender integration, global health, financial strategy, and international development — providing strategic guidance that strengthens and informs our work.

  • Elizabeth Kellison

    GCfGE Advisory Board Chair

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    Stephanie Psaki

    GCfGE Advisory Board

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    Shannon Scott

    GCfGE Advisory Board

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✦ Our Consultants Bench

Interested in joining our consultant bench?

We regularly post calls for consultants across a range of gender integration needs. If you bring relevant expertise and are interested in ad hoc collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

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✦ Careers

Careers at GCfGE

At GCfGE, you're joining a fully remote, global team where the work is genuinely people-first - not just for the communities we serve, but for each other. We believe in wholeness over transactional roles, so you show up as your whole self, not just a name on a project roster.

Our culture runs on collaboration over competition, transparency in how decisions get made, and a real commitment to diversity, equity, and accessibility in how we work together. That same philosophy carries through to how we support our people day to day, with equitable pay, flexibility built into how and when you work, and a genuine investment in your growth.

Join our team

Let’s make an impact together.

Contact us to learn how we can improve your team’s results and move the needle on gender equality.

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