Mellon Foundation
Camilla Somers is the manager of strategic initiatives and planning in the Higher Learning program and across programs and research. Prior to joining the Foundation in 2019, Ms. Somers served as a program officer at the International Rescue Committee and as manager of communications in the president's office at Carnegie Corporation of New York. She began her career as an editor and reporter with the New Jersey Hills Media Group.
Ms. Somers majored in history and Italian studies at Smith College and earned a master of public administration degree from New York University's Wagner School of Public Service, where she specialized in international policy and management.
Mellon Foundation
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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation endeavors to strengthen, promote, and, where necessary, defend the contributions of the humanities and the arts to human flourishing and to the well-being of diverse and democratic societies. To this end, they support exemplary institutions of higher education and culture as they renew and provide access to an invaluable heritage of ambitious, path-breaking work.