ISOBEL COLEMAN

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Isobel Coleman is an American diplomat, author, entrepreneur and former management consultant. During the second term of the Obama Administration, Coleman served as the U.S. Representative to the United Nations for UN Management and Reform with the rank of ambassador. From 2018-2020, she was the Chief Operating Officer of GiveDirectly, a New York based non-profit that helps families living in extreme poverty by making unconditional cash transfers via mobile phones. She was previously a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, CEO of a healthcare recruitment company and a partner with McKinsey & Company.