Andrea Soccorso Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

ClimateVoices with Bill Weihl (MIT, former head of Sustainability at Google & Facebook) is a series of urgent conversations with leaders, scientists, innovators, activists, journalists - those on the forefront of communicating and solving the climate crisis. Past episodes have featured climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann, Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, award-winning innovator Saul Griffith, and Emily Atkin, the environmental journalist behind the HEATED newsletter, to name a few. Advised and helped launch an audience and community of sharing, learning and solutions and to drive action on pressing policy and other Climate Voice campaign actions. Co-produced shows, strategized, identified and recruited climate leader speakers and potential partners to grow climate voices reach and impact.

New York, New York, United States

AfterWEVote (AWV) is a cross partisan, cross -race, pro-democracy community. We bridge divides by deepening civil discourse through difficult conversations to bridge divides - politics, race & culture. AWV builds social capital, uplifts diverse voices, mobilizes civic action to build a stronger democracy. Create, produce, deliver "Talk and ACT" or "NOT JUST TALK" shows on social media platforms including Clubhouse. AWV covers US and global democracy, politics, elections, parties and what happens between elections - policy & people, media, business & culture. We actively combat disinformation and explore the role of the media, business and systemic racism on democracy and the intersectionality of ESG. Voted in the Top 10 politics and top 10 geo-politics clubs on @Clubhouse, a Silicon Valley based drop in audio app, AWV pioneered organizing for action on and off-Clubhouse, and the first and original "Newsroom" @Clubhouse. Recently launched the AWV Global Newsroom. Lead Deep Dive Discussions with leaders, activists & experts and community rooms discussions. Establish partnerships, develop strategic plan, metrics and helped grow member base to currently 10K+. Establish partnerships, uplift front line organizations fighting for democracy, leaders etc. Organize community around issues and calls to action. Convene and activate influencers, leaders, activists, government leaders and politicos. Interviewer and Moderator for high level panels- including Health & Communications, the ESG Investment Club founded by Change Finance and We the Future.

Delhi, India & New York

Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi founded KSCF, mobilizing a global movement of youth, Nobel Laureates, leaders and communities to end violence and exploitation of all children, having freed 90,000+ children from slavery and trafficking. The Foundation inspires bold collaboration between governments, the UN, business and youth to pioneer and strengthen laws and policies. °Thought leader and key advisor in strategy and planning, from concept to launch, growing the movement of supporters and securing early stage investment impacting thousands of children through child rights protection, campaigns, policies, and programs °Broker partnerships to scale child friendly villages to end child labor, child marriage and enroll all children in school, empowering youth through village youth leadership councils. Bill & Melinda Gates recognized Payal Jangrid, a youth leader as a global changemaker.°Brokered strategic partnership with OECD to integrate children and youth in data, research and policies, in Secretary General calls to action at G20/G7 Summits, the UN General Assembly, and in advisory to UK PM on anti-slavery policies°Mobilized key partners, start-up funds for 100 Million for 100 Million campaign, a youth led movement in 35+ countries, advocating for vulnerable children °Galvanized and united Nobel Laureates/former world leaders to raise children’s needs on the global policy agenda and amplify youth demands °Managed, advised world leader and Nobel Laureate steering committee, to mobilize leaders, set strategy/content, raise investment, and engage media Establish coalition to deliver global Laureates and Leaders Summits; secured patronage of HM King Abdullah al Hussein of Jordan; drafted Summit call to action to world leaders released to global media°Advise Chairman during global campaign mobilizations and speaking engagements°Observe raid and rescues to free child laborers; led VIP visits to Bal Ashram center for child laborers rebuilding their lives

London, England, United Kingdom

The Venture Partnership Foundation (VPF) -charity network of global investment executives to accelerate growth and impact of social entrepreneurs °Increased capital and investments to circa £1 million and pro bono support and partnerships.°Led due diligence with board to make four new investments °Built CEO/founder partnerships and grant/investment pipeline of award-winning social enterprises °Engaged high profile 10-member board from venture capital, private equity and business, recruited 2 new members, advised and briefed Chair and established a new expert advisory committee°Mobilised and led 60 business executive volunteers to advise portfolio CEOs for growth°Built and managed core team

London, England, United Kingdom

ARK is an International charity transforming children’s lives through education and health. °Conducted market landscape benchmarking education and health policies/programmes in India and Sub Saharan Africa to inform strategy for global expansion, including teacher training and low fee quality private school models °Secured Board approval for £1+ million for Asian expansion; led board field/due diligence visits°Benchmarked regional structures and global governance policies°Recruited regional executives (Sub Saharan Africa, US and India)°Developed and managed major donors and strategic partners at annual fundraiser

London, United Kingdom

International Business Leader Forum's Partnering Initiative is a network of Fortune 500 corporations mobilsing in strategic cross-sector partnerships to advance corporate social responsibility and impact.°Published a World Economic Forum MIddle East regional summit brief on private sector innovation to improve quality of education

Rome, Italy

Private Sector Partnerships and Fundraising for a multilateral emergency food relief and programmes-°Worked with WFP leadership and Boston Consulting Group to identify good practice, unlock new funding and innovate operations with the private sector °Developed strategic partnerships (including financial/pro bono expertise valued at $200K+) with Fortune 500 corporations °Managed strategic engagement, briefings and talking points for WFP Exec. Director (e.g., Davos and World Economic Forum)°Incorporated new strategy into donor for board and donor country approval

New York City Metropolitan Area

NetAid was public private partnership (Cisco Systems and the UN) launched as a major concert involving Bono leveraging the internet to educate and build public engagement to end poverty. °Participated in strategic rebranding and development of the flagship programme (the NetAid World Schoolhouse) targeting corporate and youth engagement °Engaged the incumbent President of Peru as keynote for NetAid World Schoolhouse launch at World Economic Forum, NY (post 9/11) °Secured new and grew existing partner investment (individuals and corporations) to ensure thousands of children go to school and graduate Managed flagship corporate and board partnership with Cisco System and other corporations -Established an international grant pipeline of education projects, part of the Global Campaign for Education and One Campaigns°Participated in organizational development team establishing KPIs and systems and process improvements

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States

PROJECT MANAGERGlobal Operations of a telecommunications solutions corporation (Moscow, The Hague, Florida).°Led cross-functional teams on operations improvement projects°Launched regional (one-stop shop) customer support centers to optimise business partner channel°Managed $8 million business unit restructuring project pre-SAP implementation (Moscow) including process improvement and systems integration

Master In Public Policy, International Political And Economic Development

Activities and Societies: Harvard Mason Fellow Programme: Convened a speaking series bringing leaders from government, business and civil.

Ba, Arts & Science