Entries For: April 2007
2007-04-24
Melanie Edwards - Togo
Melanie Edwards, Peace Corps volunteer in Togo (1985-87), is CEO of social venture MobileMetrix. She worked for J.P. Morgan, International Data Group (IDG), and previously launched the Global Technology Corps (a “digital Peace Corps”) and the United Nations Information Technology Service (UNITeS). read more...
2007-04-17
Florence Reed - Panama
Florence Reed, Peace Corps volunteer in Panama (1991-93), was the Latin America Program Coordinator for Trees for the Future before founding Sustainable Harvest International, where she helps native peoples in Central America shift from slash-and-burn agriculture to sustainable farming. read more...
2007-04-10
Ken Lehman - Guatemala
Ken Lehman, Peace Corps volunteer in Guatemala (1966-68), worked with the national staff of the Corps in Washington until 1971. He is now chairman of Winning Workplaces, a not-for-profit helping organizations become great places to work, and managing partner of KKP Group. read more...
2007-04-03
Jessica Shortall - Uzbekistan
Jessica Shortall, Peace Corps volunteer in Uzbekistan (2000-01), is the Founder of Catalyst Strategy Advisors in London, where she advises businesses on how to operate for the social good while making a profit. She previously founded The Campus Kitchens Project in the US. read more...
