Micah Trippe

Micah Trippe is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in partnerships and development. Currently serving as the Senior Manager of Partnerships (Foundations) at Namati since July 2024, Trippe previously held the position of Associate Director of Development for Institutional Giving at the American Academy in Rome, where over $7 million was raised to support financial sustainability. Additional roles include Director of External Relations at the Melton Foundation, Development and Communications Writer for the African Film Festival, and various writing positions. Trippe has a robust academic foundation with a PhD and MPhil from the University of Cambridge and a BA from Occidental College, complemented by a history of successful grant writing, resulting in significant funding from prestigious organizations.