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Director, Impact Advisory
2021
Health, Children & Families, Homelessness & Housing
Samantha is a Director in Social Finance’s Impact Advisory and Public Sector practice. She works with governments, non-profits, and investors to explore outcomes-based financing opportunities that can better link funding to impact. Her work focuses on programs that drive change in the homelessness and housing, health, and early childhood systems.
Prior to Social Finance, Samantha served as a Manager in Deloitte’s public sector strategy practice where she worked with U.S. government agencies and NGOs on enterprise strategy, performance management, and program evaluation. Through her work, she has guided senior level officials in the development of strategic plans and the adoption of data-driven methods of program design and evaluation. Much of her work at Deloitte focused specifically on public health challenges in the United States, including the COVID-19 response. Samantha also previously worked with the World Bank’s Independent Evaluation Group on project and program level evaluations focused on poverty alleviation initiatives.
Samantha earned a Master’s in Public Affairs from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and a Bachelor’s degree in economics and political science from Vassar College.
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