Laura E. Reynolds
Director of Programs | Facilitator | Trainer of Trainers | Certified Project Manager and Strategic Partner
- Role
- Director of Programs at Rural India Supporting Trust Rist
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Laura E. Reynolds
As Director of Programs at the Rural India Supporting Trust, I oversee a global portfolio…
Experience
Director of Programs
Rural India Supporting Trust Rist
Jun 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Provides strategic oversight of RIST’s portfolio of nearly 50 grants, leading the full grant lifecycle from application through closure with a focus on maximizing impact, ensuring fiscal and programmatic accountability, and maintaining alignment with organizational priorities and timelines.• Leads a team of eight direct reports, cultivating a culture of consensus-based leadership, high performance, and continuous learning to deliver complex, multi-sectoral programs across India that advance RIST’s mission.• Acts as the principal programmatic advisor to RIST Senior Management, driving strategic decision-making through data-informed insights, actionable recommendations, and a solutions-oriented approach, while also managing high-level stakeholder relationships across global and cross-cultural contexts.• Champions the design and execution of scalable programmatic and operational systems, including the development of robust internal manuals, SOPs, and process improvements to enhance organizational agility, consistency, and long-term efficiency.
Education
Mahidol University International College
B.A.
2007 — 2007
University of Rochester
B.A.
2004 — 2008
The George Washington University
Master's Degree
2013 — 2016
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