Ilona Gedutiene

Ilona Gedutiene serves as the Government Contracts and Community Intelligence Manager at Catholic Charities Community Services Archdiocese of New York since March 2018. With extensive experience as a Reporter for Lietuvos rytas since 2008, Ilona specializes in writing about influential individuals in the arts and education. Prior roles include Performance Manager for United Way of New York City, where significant improvements in program management were achieved, and Grant and Media Writer/Consultant for ACE NYC, securing over $450,000 in funding. Ilona has held various consulting and managerial positions within several nonprofit organizations, enhancing community development and grant acquisition efforts. Educational accomplishments include a Master’s in Global Leadership from Fairleigh Dickinson University and ongoing studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.