Geula Ferguson

VP, Programs & Strategic Initiatives at Florida Philanthropic Network

As Senior Director of Programs and Strategic Initiatives, Geula provides vision and oversight for all FPN educational programs and learning initiatives, including Census 2020, College Access & Success Intiative and Florida Women's Funding Alliance. Geula has been with FPN since 2010, both as a long-time consultant and staff member. Before joining FPN, she served as Interim Executive Director of Donors Forum of South Florida, a regional association of grantmakers that merged with FPN in 2012. Formerly the marketing director for a technology company, Geula joined Donors Forum as a special events coordinator in 2006. After two years as the Special Projects Coordinator, Geula worked at the Sun Sentinel News in its education program as the development coordinator. During her time at the Sun Sentinel, Geula brought new partnerships together to help deliver educational programs to South Florida students. In early 2011, she returned to Donors Forum as a program manager and assumed the interim director position in September 2011. Geula is a graduate of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where she earned a degree in art history.