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Shannon Farley

Founder & Executive DirectorFast Forward

Biography

Shannon Farley is an experienced social entrepreneur. She was the founding Executive Director of Spark, the world's largest network of Millennial philanthropists. Prior to joining Spark, Shannon co-founded The W. Haywood Burns Institute, a MacArthur Award-winning juvenile justice reform organization. Shannon holds a BA in American Studies from Georgetown University and an MS in Gender and Social Policy from the London School of Economics.

Regional Focus

Central America, Central and Southern Asia, Eastern and Southern Africa, North America, West and Central Africa