Ben Parisi
Program Strategy | Inclusive evaluation | Data analysis --> Action | Organizational visioning | I help organizations define, measure, and reach their goals
- Role
- Director of Strategic Campaign Initiatives at The Action Lab
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ben Parisi
Experienced member of senior executive teams with a demonstrated track record of designing, implementing, managing, and improving diverse programs, campaigns, and evaluation systems for progressive and social justice-oriented organizations. Broad experience in nonprofits, government, and private sector, and leadership roles at the local (NYC, DC), state (NV, RI) and international levels (particularly the Middle East, with high Arabic proficiency). A strong communicator who makes the complex accessible, with many years of doing original research and analysis. A former organizer who takes an organizing mindset to all work, management, and political challenges.
Experience
Director of Strategic Campaign Initiatives
Jan 2026 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
The American University in Cairo
Arabic, Center for Arabic Studies Abroad (CASA)
2007 — 2008
The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Data Analysis and Visualization
The American University in Cairo
CASA II, Arabic Language and Literature, Labor History of Egypt
2012 — 2012
Columbia University
BA, Philosophy, Middle East Studies
2003 — 2007
Skills
- Policy Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Politics
- Grants
- Research
- Program Evaluation
- Arabic
- Grant Writing
- Community Outreach
- Strategic Planning
- Editing
- Qualitative Research
- Event Planning
- Non-Profits
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Data Analysis
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Policy
- Community Organizing
- Teaching
- Nonprofits
- Fundraising
- Public Speaking
- Project Management
- Volunteer Management
- Training
- Public Policy
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