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Sasha Chanoff

Founder and CEORefugePoint

Biography

Sasha leads RefugePoint, a humanitarian organization that finds lasting solutions for at-risk refugees and supports the humanitarian community to do the same. He is the co-author of the book From Crisis to Calling: Finding Your Moral Center in the Toughest Decisions. Sasha is a recipient of the Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award, the Harvard Gleitsman Award, the Charles Bronfman Humanitarian Prize, and a fellow of Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, Ashoka, and Echoing Green. He is a board member of the Network of Engaged International Donors (NEID) Global, was a founder and an advisor to The Good Lie Fund, the philanthropic arm of the Warner Bros. film The Good Lie about the resettlement of the Sudanese Lost Boys and Girls, and is a goodwill ambassador for the million dollar Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity. He is focused on elevating the leadership of refugees in humanitarian and philanthropic action.