David O'Connor

David O'Connor has a diverse professional background with experience in various organizations and roles. David has been working at Room to Read since 2018, starting as a Regional Operations Manager for Southeast Asia and later becoming an Associate Director of Program Operations. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Regional Operations for Southeast Asia and India.

Prior to their current role, David worked at Solar Sister as the Chief Operations Officer from 2016 to 2018 and as the Director of Operations from 2012 to 2016. David also gained experience as a Loan Officer at ACCION New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado from 2011 to 2012.

David's early career involved roles such as a Student Consultant at Solar Sister in 2011 and at the Inter-American Development Bank from 2010 to 2010. David also gained experience as a Client Services Intern at ACCION New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado from 2010 to 2011.

Before transitioning to the nonprofit sector, David served as a Teacher of English as a Foreign Language in the United States Peace Corps from 2006 to 2008. David also worked as a Collections Representative at Citibank in 2005.

Overall, David O'Connor has a wide range of experience in operations and program management, with a particular focus on the education and non-profit sectors.

David O'Connor attended the Thunderbird School of Global Management from 2009 to 2011, where they earned an MBA in Global Management with a focus on International Development. Prior to that, they studied at the University of Arizona from 2002 to 2006, earning a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Classics.