Alejandra Villalobos

About Alejandra Villalobos

Fortunate to work on issues I find deeply meaningful, guiding the flow of resources to high-impact programs that improve lives in the U.S. and around the world.Twenty years of experience partnering with nonprofits, social enterprises, and major philanthropists to advance ambitious goals across a range of areas, including global health, girls’ and women’s rights, and humanitarian response.Proven track record of leading high-performing teams, building and scaling fundraising programs, and securing transformational gifts.B.A. in International Relations and M.A. in International Education from Stanford University.

Experience

1. Associate Vice President, Philanthropy

   CARE

   Jan 2021 — Present

   Lead CARE’s private philanthropy team, partnering with individual and family philanthropists to drive major and principal gifts, legacy gifts, and transformational fundraising, securing nearly $100M annually to address poverty and respond to humanitarian crises worldwide. Oversee a high-performing team of 35+ staff across multiple regional offices.

Education

• Stanford University Graduate School of Education

  MA, International Comparative Education

  2005 — 2006

• Harvard Business School Executive Education

  Performance Measurement for Effective Management of Nonprofit Organizations

  2011

• Stanford University

  BA, International Relations

  2001 — 2005

Skills

• Organizational Development
• Community Outreach
• Program Evaluation
• Nonprofits
• Strategic Partnerships
• Non-Profits
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Fundraising
• Data Analysis
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Project Management
• Philanthropy
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Volunteer Management
• Performance Measurement
• Grants
• Leadership
• Grant Writing
• Strategic Planning
• Strategy
• Program Development
• Management
• International Relations