Nancy Kete
Nancy Kete joined the Rockefeller Foundation in January 2012. As Managing Director, Kete leads the Foundation’s global work on resilience including developing strategies and practices for infusing resilience thinking throughout the Foundation’s work. During her 25 year career in government, civil society, and private sector, Kete has brought technical, institutional, and managerial leadership to bear on a number of major environment and societal challenges. She has been a diplomat, a climate change negotiator, a social entrepreneur, and a highly successful fundraiser. Before joining the Foundation, Kete spent thirteen years at the World Resources Institute (WRI), first as Director of the Climate, Energy, and Pollution Program and then as founder and Director of EMBARQ, a distinguished program that catalyzed environmentally sustainable transport solutions to improve quality of life in cities in Mexico, Brazil, India, Turkey and the Andean region.
Nancy Kete
Nancy Kete joined the Rockefeller Foundation in January 2012. As Managing Director, Kete leads the Foundation’s global work on resilience including developing strategies and practices for infusing resilience thinking throughout the Foundation’s work. During her 25 year career in government, civil society, and private sector, Kete has brought technical, institutional, and managerial leadership to bear on a number of major environment and societal challenges. She has been a diplomat, a climate change negotiator, a social entrepreneur, and a highly successful fundraiser. Before joining the Foundation, Kete spent thirteen years at the World Resources Institute (WRI), first as Director of the Climate, Energy, and Pollution Program and then as founder and Director of EMBARQ, a distinguished program that catalyzed environmentally sustainable transport solutions to improve quality of life in cities in Mexico, Brazil, India, Turkey and the Andean region.