Kathleen Rowan

Kathleen Rowan, MPA, CPA – Kathleen Rowan has over 40 years of experience in the nonprofit arena, serving on nonprofit boards and executive positions. She has extensive experience in international relief and development. She served as the CEO of UOSSM USA (a medical relief charity working in Syria) and CFO of Counterpart International, Relief International, and EnterpriseWorks/Vita. Ms. Rowan’s portfolios have crossed all organizational disciplines, including strategic planning, program management, finance/accounting, IT, grants, contracts, and compliance. She is very conversant with the regulations and requirements of grants and contracts offered by governments and international funding agencies. She is a CPA and a Chartered Global Management Accountant. She received her master’s degree from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Her positions required her to travel widely, including to some of the most troubled countries in the world.