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Global Development Program Leadership Team

Our Global Development Program leadership team oversees the foundation's work in developing countries on agricultural development, financial services for the poor, emergency relief, and access to computers and the Internet. Visit the Global Development Program page to learn more about this work.
Sylvia Mathews BurwellSylvia Mathews BurwellPresident
Global Development Program
Sylvia Mathews Burwell oversees the foundation’s efforts to help the world’s poorest people overcome hunger and poverty.
Jim BromleyJim BromleyDirector of Operations
Global Development Program
Jim Bromley manages a team dedicated to quality grantmaking and grants management.
Bob ChristenBob ChristenDirector, Financial Services for the Poor
Global Development Program

Bob Christen oversees efforts to make affordable, quality financial services widely accessible to poor people in the developing world.

Sam DrydenSam DrydenDirector, Agricultural Development
Global Development Program
Sam Dryden oversees foundation efforts to help millions of the world’s poorest farming families boost their productivity and incomes.
Deborah JacobsDeborah JacobsDirector, Global Libraries
Global Development Program
Deborah Jacobs oversees our efforts improve lives in developing countries through access to information and technology in public libraries.
Mark SuzmanMark SuzmanDirector of Policy, Advocacy, and Special Initiatives
Global Development Program
Mark Suzman leads efforts to raise awareness of global development priorities and oversees a crosscutting grant portfolio that helps create opportunities for poor people.
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