Unbound Philanthropy Welcomes Elyse Lightman Samuels

Elyse Lightman Samuels joined Unbound Philanthropy as Communications, Learning, and Special Projects Officer. Elyse has worked in communications, qualitative data analysis, and external relations at EngenderHealth and American Jewish World Service. She has also spent extensive time working in Cambodia as a founding member and Trustee of the Harpswell Foundation, whose mission is to empower a new generation of women leaders in Cambodia and the developing world. Elyse earned a MPA in International Nonprofit Management and Public Policy at NYU Wagner’s School of Public Service, a MFA in Creative Nonfiction Writing from the School of the Arts at Columbia University, and her bachelor’s degree from Brown University.