Superpower: Staying focused on solutions in the face of challenges and crises.
Christina is a social impact leader supporting organizations in achieving sustainable growth alongside financial and operational stability.
Over the past two decades, she has worked with a range of nonprofits, foundations, investors, donor agencies, social enterprises, and communities around the world to design and implement coherent cross-sector strategies to catalyze and sustain social impact in context. She specializes in the intersection of innovation, investment, and social and economic development, and her writing on these topics has appeared in Foreign Affairs, World Politics Review, and The Asia Times, among other outlets.
Christina has served on and chaired numerous boards and is currently a member of the Development Committee of WomenFirst International Fund, a grantmaking institution supporting women entrepreneurs in East Africa and South Asia. She received her degree in political science and international affairs from the George Washington University after completing undergraduate programs at the Sorbonne and Sciences Po in Paris, France.
Christina currently lives in New York where she and her husband are partners in Leonard Tourné Gallery, dedicated to advancing the careers of emerging and established contemporary artists.
