The Hunger Project
Leighton Watson possesses extensive experience in financial management and accounting, having held various controller positions at organizations such as The Hunger Project as Regional Controller, The Bronx Defenders, The Twenty First Century Foundation, and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative as Regional Controller. Watson also served as a Tax Data Manager at the Open Society Foundation, overseeing non-resident alien tax filings and contributing to the development of tax software. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Baruch College and a diploma in Accounting from the College of Arts, Science, and Technology.
The Hunger Project
The Hunger Project (THP) is a global, non-profit, strategic organization committed to the sustainable end of world hunger. In Africa, South Asia and Latin America, THP seeks to end hunger and poverty by empowering people to lead lives of self-reliance, meet their own basic needs and build better futures for their children.