Justine Lucas

Justine Lucas is a results-driven nonprofit executive director with a strong background in international development, disaster response, and climate resilience.

With a focus on driving change in various sectors including human rights, education, and health, Justine is an experienced program designer known for developing high-impact social solutions.

She excels at building inclusive organizations and teams and is recognized for her ability to create partnerships and connect with investors, NGOs, government leaders, institutions, and donors worldwide, with a particular focus on Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States.

Justine is a prominent speaker at conferences and universities such as the Clinton Global Initiative, Milken Institute, and Concordia, and has contributed thought leadership to reputable media outlets like Forbes and FastCompany.

Her educational background includes an MA in Global Affairs & Nonprofit Management and a BA in History, Anthropology, and Judaic Studies, both from New York University.

Justine Lucas is a Term Member at the Council on Foreign Relations and has previously served as the Executive Director at the Clara Lionel Foundation.