Laura Maher

Laura Maher is Head of External Engagement at Siegel Family Endowment, a foundation focused on understanding and shaping the impact of technology on society through investments in infrastructure, learning, and workforce. She leads the endowment’s communications, digital media, events, and grantee storytelling, and sits on the boards and advisory committees of several nonprofits. Her previous work and research focused on the use of technology to improve global economic development, with work at the United Nations, Brookings Institution, World Bank, and global nonprofits. She holds Masters’ degrees from The Fletcher School at Tufts University and the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame.