Amy Coughenour Betancourt
President & Chief Executive Officer @Cadasta Foundation
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WORK HISTORY
President & Chief Executive Officer @Cadasta Foundation
Washington, DC, US
Cadasta is an innovative non-profit organization founded in 2015 that develops and promotes the use of digital technology, services, and data to put vulnerable communities and their land and resource rights on the map. Amy leads strategy and Cadasta\'s high-performing team to deploy geospatial technology, training, and services to over 110 global partners, including Indigenous Peoples\', Afro-descendant Peoples\' and other rightsholders\' organizations; As a key strategy in the fight against climate change, biodiversity loss, and poverty, Cadasta has advanced the land rights of 7 million people in communities across 49 countries and has delivered critical advisory services to government land agencies to create more responsive and inclusive land systems.
EDUCATION
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Master's degree, M.A. International Policy Studies, Latin America
Central College
BA, German
SKILLS
ABOUT AMY COUGHENOUR BETANCOURT
Amy Coughenour Betancourt is a transformational global leader delivering impact through creative alliances, growth strategies, and a keen ability to connect across multiple stakeholders. Through her CEO and board experience, she oversees complex global operations and high-impact ESG and program outcomes. She is recognized for leading turnarounds and growth through strategy development and execution. Amy is a natural collaborator who builds highly competent, diverse, and multicultural teams, coaching them to grow and work across disciplines to solve problems and deliver results.Amy has experience in sectors such as sustainable agriculture and supply chains; inclusive food and land systems; technology transfer; climate resilience; and cooperative development, among others. She is an accomplished global speaker on a wide range of economic and sustainability topics in high-level venues, such as the United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization, World Urban Forum, USAID, and the World Bank.
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