Leadership Ecosystem
Heading for Change actively invites input from our global group of advisors, Donor-Partners, investees, grant recipients, and other change-makers.
Trustees
Chief Ursine Officer
Daniel Maskit has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Caltech, and a B.A. in Liberal Arts from Sarah Lawrence College, and did postdocs at MIT and Stanford. Daniel is proudly Autistic and is involved in advocacy work around making workplaces, and broader society, better at harnessing the strengths of neurodivergent people.
Jackie is Head of Sustainability Strategy at Putnam Investments, leading ESG-focused business functions, including Stewardship, Engagement, Partnerships, and ESG Strategy and Integration. She joined Putnam from Bank of America, where she served as Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment Strategy in the Chief Investment Office.
Leadership Team
Chief Catalyst
Sana is a seasoned finance and investment professional, gender-smart investing specialist and global changemaker. She was previously Director of Strategy at 2X Global, where she led co-creation and implementation of the strategic plan across the organization's three core pillars, and drove collaboration and connectivity across the field. Her career has spanned gender finance, mission venture capital, development finance, impact investing and equity research. She is focused on leveraging capital as a tool for social change and to support deep and intersectional systemic shifts.
Director of Investments
Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Rose has spent the past 12 years as an investment professional, with a focus on climate, gender lens and impact investing. She currently works with Jacki Zehner, founder of SheMoney, both managing Jacki’s direct and fund investment portfolios, and creating resources and strategies designed to unlock more capital for women and other underestimated founders and fund managers.
Head of Investments
Natalie brings 15 years of private market fund investment experience across asset classes, geographies and investment strategies. Her track record spans impact and commercial fund investments in diverse sectors ranging from tech and tech-enabled businesses, agriculture & forestry, FMCG, financial services, infrastructure and climate.
Global Advisory Circle
The Global Advisory Circle advises the leadership team and works directly with investment and grant recipients.