Meghan McNeley

Associate Director & Evaluation Officer

Meghan’s current portfolio of work consists of grant analysis for monitoring and evaluation, data collection, conducting key informant interviews, and managing stakeholder engagement to maximize impact on the issues of racial equity, inclusive economic development, and emergency response. She analyzes grant information by identifying common enablers and obstacles and synthesizing that information into reports that highlight levers for maximum impact. Meghan has project-managed research and evaluations across different sectors including agriculture, conservation, financial services, and emergency response. Through her work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Meghan developed skills in building and managing relationships with key stakeholders on behalf of the Gates Foundation’s Agriculture Development and Financial Services for the Poor teams. Meghan holds a Masters of Global Environment, Politics, and Society from the University of Edinburgh, where she focused on biodiversity promotion within food systems in the Global South.