Sandy Herz is Director of Strategic Alliances for the Skoll Foundation, which drives large-scale change by investing in, connecting and celebrating social entrepreneurs and other innovators dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing problems.

Prior to the Skoll Foundation, Sandy worked with several innovative grassroots non-profit organizations and spent six years as Executive Director of the SDForum. She received a bachelor’s degree in history and international relations from Brown University, a master’s degree in administration and policy analysis from the Stanford University School of Education and a master’s degree in business administration from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.