Samir Khan

Samir Khan is director of research at GivingTuesday. He oversees GivingTuesday’s research, data, and academic partnership initiatives, supporting the work of the team in creating new initiatives, developing approaches for understanding problems and research approaches, and interpreting findings for actionable insights.  He is passionate about helping the social sector better tackle the pressing challenges and navigate social, economic, and technological change. Before joining GivingTuesday, he had a long career in program evaluation, policy analysis. organizational learning, and strategy, having worked in the fields of workforce development, education, and civil society strengthening.