Sara Pantuliano

• @ODIdev

Sara Pantuliano is chief executive at the Overseas Development Institute, where she earlier served as managing director and director of humanitarian programs. She is a member of the High-Level Group on Humanitarian Investing of the World Economic Forum (WEF), managing editor of the journal Disasters, trustee of The New Humanitarian, and vice-chair of the board of Muslim Aid. She also served on the boards of Oxford University’s Refugees Studies Centre and the UN Association of the U.K.—and as a member of the independent team of advisers to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on the reform of the UN development system. She holds a PhD in politics and has written extensively on conflict and humanitarian affairs.