Concordia
Sigita Kakneviciute is an experienced operations coordinator currently working at Concordia since June 2019. Previously, Sigita held various administrative and technical roles at Middlesex University from July 2015 to May 2019, including serving as the Department and Programme Administrator, where responsibilities encompassed supporting academic appeals and guiding managers on student cases. Additional roles at Middlesex included Stage Manager and Course Marketing Representative, contributing to event organization and social media engagement. Prior experience includes positions at Courthouse Hotel as a Receptionist/Telephonist and Battersea Arts Centre as a Lighting Technician, along with assisting in stage management for Mimbre Acrobats. Sigita earned a Master of Arts in Arts Management and a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts from Middlesex University.
Concordia
Concordia is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that enables public-private partnerships to create a more prosperous and sustainable future. As equal parts convener, idea incubator, and partnership broker, Concordia is creating a new model for how a nonpartisan, nonprofit can have a global impact. Concordia aims to create a global community where challenges are solved collaboratively and inclusively. With the support of our members, partners, and advisors, Concordia facilitates social impact through our events and partnerships. Concordia believes in the partnership model as a holistic approach to addressing the world’s most pressing issues, as it pairs the knowledge and expertise of the nonprofit and public sectors while leveraging resources from the private sector. Concordia is most well-known for its Annual Summit, held during the time of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. Since its founding in 2011, Concordia Summits have brought together over 3,500 participants, including 40 current and former heads of state, 450 international and Fortune 500 C-suite executives, prominent nonprofit leaders, and senior Congressional and Administration officials.