
Samra Ghermay
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Client Engagement Manager, Wingo NYC Fundraising Studio

she/her
Client Engagement Manager, Wingo NYC Fundraising Studio
Samra brings her strong commitment to social justice and human rights to Wingo NYC and their clients, not just as a manifestation of her ideology but as the result of her lived experiences. She is a proud immigrant and Black feminist, living in Brooklyn, by way of Eritrea. Samra is an expert at creating development and communications strategies for local and international nonprofits. She has bolstered the missions of UNICEF, UC Berkeley Horn of Africa Project, Restless Development, Sadie Nash Leadership Project, and President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative, to name a few. Through creative messaging and cutting-edge fundraising practices, Samra is a skilled guide in establishing sustainable connections with individual, corporate, and foundation funders and partners. Samra completed her BA in Interdisciplinary Studies from UC Berkeley and an MA in International Affairs with a concentration on News, Media, and Culture from The New School University. She has lived in Eritrea, Mali, and Tanzania and has traveled extensively to other parts of the world, visiting over 50 countries with many more left to explore.