Jessica Sherman

Jessica Sherman is a seasoned professional in fundraising strategy and development, currently serving as the Director of Fundraising Strategy & Services for Corporate & Foundation Partnerships at Mercy Corps since February 2015. Previously, Jessica held various prominent positions, including Development Manager at the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation and Director of Special Initiatives at the Global Greengrants Fund. Jessica contributed to community development as a founding Board President and board member for Limitless Horizons Ixil, focusing on skills development for indigenous youth and families in Guatemala. Educational qualifications include an MBA from the University of Tasmania, an M.A. in Geography with a specialization in International Development from the University of Colorado Boulder, and a B.A. in International Studies and Anthropology from Kenyon College.