Josh Folkerts

Josh Folkerts is an accomplished Executive Senior Partnerships Advisor at World Vision USA since October 2014, leading a team and significantly growing the Chicagoland market. Previously, as the Chicago Area Director for Team World Vision, nearly 10,000 participants were recruited for the Chicago Marathon to support global clean water initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as an Assurance Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, where financial statement audits were executed, and an Audit Intern role with a Fortune 1000 client. Folkerts began a career in customer service at Verlare Cleaners, honing leadership and customer relations skills. Educational credentials include a Diversity and Inclusion Certificate from Cornell University and a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Northern Illinois University.