Jeannette Hanowsky

Jeannette Hanowsky serves as the Deputy Executive Director at Momentum Wheels for Humanity, having transitioned to this role in April 2024. Previously, Jeannette held various senior positions at The Asia Foundation, including Senior Director of Asia Operations Coordination, where responsibilities encompassed advising on operational safety and security, risk management, and contract management across multiple country offices. Jeannette's extensive experience also includes a notable tenure at USAID, where oversight of a significant $100 million portfolio in Public Private Partnerships was a key role, alongside handling critical programs spanning areas such as citizen security and governance in Jamaica. With a Master's degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from American University, Jeannette possesses vast expertise in international development, strategic operations management, and crisis response.