Where did Chris Jurgens go to school?

Chris Jurgens studied at Georgetown University (MSFS, Foreign Service / International Economics); Miami University (BA, Economics).

Chris Jurgens

Investor

Senior Director, Programs and Policy; Chief of Staff, Executive Office at Omidyar Network

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

About

Chris Jurgens serves as Chief of Staff and Senior Director of Programs and Policy at Omidyar Network, where he leads the Executive Office and manages a philanthropic portfolio focused on responsible technology investing and related corporate governance and investment stewardship practices. He previously led the firm's Reimagining Capitalism work and its impact investing field-building strategy, including involvement in the Tipping Point Fund on Impact Investing and the Catalytic Capital Consortium. Earlier in his career, he was Director of the Center for Transformational Partnerships at USAID's Global Development Lab and Director of Global Programs for Accenture Development Partnerships.

Experience

Omidyar NetworkChief of Staff | Senior Director, Programs and Policycurrent2017 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
MultipleBoard and Advisory Roles2020 — 2025Washington DC-Baltimore Area
USAIDDirector - Partnerships2012 — 2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
Accenture Development PartnershipsPartner | Director - Global Programs2008 — 2012Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Accenture Development PartnershipsSenior Manager2004 — 2008
Accenture Development PartnershipsManager2000 — 2004London, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Strategy67International Development69Management Consulting42International Relations28Program Management25Strategic Planning24NGOs17Strategic Partnerships12Government13Consulting12Policy Analysis12Microfinance12

+12 more

ManagementPolicyEconomic DevelopmentCapacity BuildingCorporate Social ResponsibilityBusiness TransformationTrainingPublic/private PartnershipsLeadershipStrategy DevelopmentAnalysisLatin America

Languages Spanish

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Colleagues at Omidyar Network

Aaron Mok

Investor at Omidyar Network

Agustin Rossi Silvano

Senior Director, Programs and Policy at Omidyar Network

Alexis Krieg

Director, Programs and Policy at Omidyar Network

Allen Babaran

Head of Information Technology and Facilities at Omidyar Network

Anamitra Deb

Senior Vice President, Programs and Policy at Omidyar Network

Aniyia Williams

Director, Programs and Policy at Omidyar Network

Anmol Chaddha

Principal, Programs and Policy at Omidyar Network

Archie Sumala

Systems and Facilities Administrator at Omidyar Network

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Jurgens?: Chris Jurgens serves as Chief of Staff and Senior Director of Programs and Policy at Omidyar Network, where he leads the Executive Office and manages a philanthropic portfolio focused on responsible technology investing and related corporate governance and investment stewardship practices. He previously led the firm's Reimagining Capitalism work and its impact investing field-building strategy, including involvement in the Tipping Point Fund on Impact Investing and the Catalytic Capital Consortium. Earlier in his career, he was Director of the Center for Transformational Partnerships at USAID's Global Development Lab and Director of Global Programs for Accenture Development Partnerships.
Where does Chris Jurgens work?: Chris Jurgens is Senior Director, Programs and Policy; Chief of Staff, Executive Office at Omidyar Network.
Where did Chris Jurgens go to school?: Chris Jurgens studied at Georgetown University (MSFS, Foreign Service / International Economics); Miami University (BA, Economics).