Kaelan S.
Technical Operations Director at FEWS NET
- Role
- Technical Operations Director at Famine Early Warning Systems Network Fews Net
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kaelan S.
Senior director of operations with 15 years of experience leading high-performing teams, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, driving global organizational strategy, and fostering inclusive workplaces. Advise senior leadership, connecting vision to execution and designing scalable processes that support organizational growth and innovation. Expert in building strong partnerships with diverse stakeholder groups. Skillfully balances change management priorities while maintaining positive working relationships across all organizational levels. Accomplished facilitator, having led training in a variety of topics and having taught improvisational comedy at Washington Improv Theater for four years, and as a Board Member. Designed and facilitated workshops focused on improv for business skills, including communications, thinking on your feet, and public speaking. Skilled mentor and supervisor, having supervised staff across functions and in both remote and in-person settings. Recipient of the Chemonics 2021 Innovation and Excellence Award.
Experience
Technical Operations Director
Famine Early Warning Systems Network Fews Net
Feb 2026 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Education
Boston College
B.A., Political Science and Sociology
W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University
Minimasters in Leadership and Management
Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School (MICDS)
High School Diploma
Saint Louis University-Madrid
Semester Abroad, Political Science, Sociology, and Art History
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
MSc, Gender, Development and Globalization
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