b'SpeakersJessie completed her Masters in International Development at American University, and holds B.A. in Spanish and a B.S. in Anthropology, graduating summa cum laude from the honors college at Virginia Commonwealth University. She also has a certificate in Nonprofit Executive Management from Georgetown University. Jessie is fluent in Spanish as proven by her Spanish Certificate of Translation and Interpretation from her alma mater. She is certified in Anti-Money Laundering (AML/CFT) by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).SOWMYA KRISHNAMOORTHY Director, Partnerships & Sustainable Finance Initiatives, Pan American Development FoundationSowmya Krishnamoorthy joined PADF in 2014 in our Port-au-Prince field office and is currently based in Washington D.C. She oversees private sector partnerships and sustainable finance investments. Previously, she managed the implementation of PADFs programs in the Caribbean and has experience directing programs in entrepreneurship, workforce training, local governance, environmental sustainability, and disaster response.She promotes market-based solutions to disaster response across multiple thematic areas such as shelters, WASH, food security and other key response and recovery initiatives at PADF. Her work focuses on innovative financing, local enterprise development, public-private partnerships, supply and value-chain development, and promoting a market-based approach within PADFs programming.Prior to PADF, she worked for the Fortune Magazine Group supporting strategic development of the business brands at Time Inc. She also worked at the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund facilitating investments and enterprise development in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake.Ms. Krishnamoorthy has a bachelors degree in Economics from Hollins University and a J.D. from Duke University School of Law.18 INTERNATIONAL GRANTMAKING SYMPOSIUM 2022'