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Leadership
Our Leadership
Meet our leadership team, board of directors, and president’s council.
Krish O’Mara Vignarajah
President and CEO
Krish O’Mara Vignarajah
President and CEO
Krish is the President and CEO of Global Refuge. She previously served in the Obama White House as Policy Director for First Lady Michelle Obama and at the State Department as Senior Advisor under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of State John Kerry.
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Senior Leadership Team
From those working directly with newly arriving immigrants and refugees, to those providing the backbone of infrastructure and support to make our work possible, these are the leaders who are enabling us to achieve our mission and goals.
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Board of Directors
The board includes former refugees or first-generation immigrants, professionals, and community members who are committed to advancing the dialogue surrounding refugees and immigrant rights.
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President’s Council
Established in 2020, the Global Refuge President’s Council includes business and nonprofit leaders, policy experts and advocates, and faith leaders of varied backgrounds and sector experience. The Council meets regularly with Global Refuge President & CEO Krish O’Mara Vignarajah and other senior lea
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Careers
Your voice, experiences, and talents are important in the work of welcome.
Employment with Global Refuge offers a chance to change the world.
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