Tanisha Dyall

Tanisha Dyall is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership and strategic operations across various sectors. Currently serving as Director in the Office of the Vice President for US Programs at Ford Foundation since June 2015, Tanisha executes the Vice President's strategic and operational agenda while liaising with key leadership teams. Prior experience includes serving as Chief of Staff to the Deputy Executive Director at the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery, where oversight of $4.4 billion in disaster recovery funds was managed, and participation in the Empire State Fellowship, where collaboration with New York State agencies to implement reforms occurred. Tanisha's earlier roles featured significant contributions to the United Nations Foundation, focusing on grassroots movements and project management. Tanisha's educational background includes a Certificate in Business Analytics from Harvard Business School Online and degrees in Public Policy, International Relations, and Political Science from reputable institutions.