About
Graham Macmillan is CEO of IDB Lab, the innovation and venture arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group. He previously served as Head of Global Philanthropy at Visa and President of the Visa Foundation, and before that as Senior Program Officer for Mission Investments at the Ford Foundation, with earlier roles at Citi, the Citi Foundation, and VisionSpring. Macmillan holds a BA from Colby College, an MSc from NYU Wagner, and an MBA from NYU Stern, and has served on boards including Village Capital and the Executive Committee of the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs.
Experience
- IDB LabCEO, IDB Labcurrent2025 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- VisaHead of Global Philanthropy and Volunteerism2023 — 2025New York, United States
- VisaPresident of Visa Foundation2019 — 2025New York, New York
- Ford FoundationSenior Program Officer, Mission Investments2016 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- CitiDirector, Corporate Citizenship Partnerships2015 — 2016
- CitiSenior Program Officer2011 — 2015
- CitiProgram Officer, Citi Foundation2010 — 2011
- Council on Foreign RelationsTerm Member2009 — 2014
- VisionSpringSenior Director2003 — 2010
- Helen Keller InternationalDirector of Business Development2000 — 2002
- Helen Keller InternationalDeputy Director of Strategic Development1997 — 2000
Education
- TRIUM Global Executive MBAMBA2007 — 2009
- New York UniversityMSc., International Management2002
- Colby CollegeBA, International Studies and History1993 — 1997
- The Pingry School1989 — 1993
Skills & more
Strategic Planning27Management1Corporate Social Responsibility29Start-ups4Public Policy4Sustainability2Program Evaluation1Strategic Communications7Financial Analysis5Business Planning3Cross-functional Team Leadership1Social Enterprise5
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Social EntrepreneurshipInternational DevelopmentEconomic DevelopmentMicrofinanceEntrepreneurshipInvestmentsBankingBusiness StrategyEmerging MarketsSocial ImpactLanguages French
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Graham Macmillan work?
- Graham Macmillan is CEO at IDB Lab.
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Also attended TRIUM Global Executive MBA9
Alex Spiro LatsisFounding Partner at Brighteye VenturesRamzi SchumannVenture Partner, GCC at Lever VCKaj HagrosManaging Partner at RedstoneCalvin ChinManaging Partner at E14 FundBoris DorinPartner at First Imagine!Alan VaksmanFounding Partner at LaunchBay Capital
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Also attended New York University356
Gabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitRami BranitzkyPartner at Sapphire VenturesZach WhiteInvestment Team at 8VCAnkita TiwariPrograms Manager at StartXUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also attended Colby College43
Katie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesJoel CutlerInvestment Team at General CatalystGraham BrownManaging Partner at Lerer HippeauGretchen McCareyChief Financial Officer at Castle Island VenturesRen ZanzeAnalyst at PeakSpan Capital PartnersEllie McGuireManaging Partner at Polaris Partners
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Also attended The Pingry School25
Daniel GlazerUS Expansion, Fundraising and IPO/M&A Exit Expert at Notion CapitalBriehan BurkeGeneral Partner at Keen Venture PartnersKatie GriffChief Marketing & Communications Officer at Red Cell IncubationJustin LiAnalyst at Level EquityStephan CizmarCo-Founder at Lorimer VenturesAlex RamosAssociate at CVS Health Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at IDB Lab9
Patricio AznarPartner at NazcaSusana Garcia-RoblesManaging Partner at Capria VenturesMagdalena CoronelInvestor at IDB LabYuri SoaresInvestor at IDB LabLaura Gaviria HalabyVenture Advisor at Mercury FundMicaela JenikInvestor at IDB Lab
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Also worked at Visa81
Rajat TanejaInvestor at Foundation CapitalTodd ChaffeeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalChris DegierePartner, Data Intelligence Group at TCVGregory BillingtonResearch at Transform Capital ManagementTuoyo LouisCo-founder and General Partner at Seae Ventures
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Also worked at Ford Foundation7
Vicky LayPartner, Head of Impact, Director VCaaS at ArtesianDavid WasherInvestor at Adjuvant CapitalFrank HicksImpact Committee at EcoEnterprises FundThomasina H. WilliamsInvestor at Plum Alley InvestmentsMichael BrennanSenior Program Officer, Technology and Society, Ford Foundation at Ex/AnteNadia FadhilaFounder at Fintelite
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Also worked at Citi729
Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalTori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersAnn PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft
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