Christy Delafield

Christy Delafield is a seasoned communication professional with a rich background in global communications.

She is currently working at FHI 360, sharing her insights on crisis recovery, personal anecdotes about auntie-ing, and occasional nerdy content.

Christy's career includes significant roles at renowned organizations such as Mercy Corps, Syrian Coalition, and NCSLorg.

She holds a Bachelor of Arts in French, Integrative Arts, and International Studies from Penn State University and has studied at the Institute for European Studies.

With her extensive experience, Christy has served as Managing Director, Director of Communications, and Senior Communications Officer at Mercy Corps.

She has also held vital positions like Liaison for Humanitarian Assistance at the National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces and Program Director at the Syrian Expatriates Organization.

Christy's professional journey includes roles as a Program Specialist at the National Conference of State Legislatures, Consultant at Mosaic Foundation, Program Coordinator at the Moroccan American Center, and a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship at Orléans-Tours.

Her diverse educational background and hands-on experience have shaped her into a versatile and knowledgeable communications specialist.