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Colin McElwee

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Colin McElwee

As Co-Founder of Worldreader, Colin focuses on developing and growing key partnerships, putting to good use his for-profit and non-profit experience across the globe. Most recently, Colin was the first director of marketing at ESADE Business School in Barcelona, where he helped establish the school’s reputation as a world-class business education provider. Prior to that, … Continue Reading →

Mireia Duran

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Mireia is part of our Global South development team based in Barcelona and has an enormous passion for learning and creating impact. She brings over years of experience in humanitarian, development, and fundraising for a variety of international organizations and NGOs in different countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa where she has spent over three years … Continue Reading →

Mark Frantz

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Mark Frantz

With over ten years of experience in resource mobilization and partnerships for varied non-profit organizations in fields that range from community services to global development and higher education, Mark leads and supports our regional offices in the establishment of strategic growth partnerships and designs innovative new business and impact models. When not reading on topics … Continue Reading →

Kevin Lauber

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Kevin Lauber

As a part of the Major Gifts team, Kevin works directly with our donors to communicate program success stories, manage fundraising events, and cultivate Worldreader’s global sponsorship program. He brings over nine years of experience working with individuals, corporations, and foundations. Kevin’s favorite pastimes are traveling, hiking, and skiing. His favorite book is Harry Potter … Continue Reading →

Debra Roberts

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Debra Roberts

Debra joined Worldreader so that she can contribute to the growth of her community and other places where children can learn and grow. Debra is a self-directed and motivated non-profit development and operations professional with a proven track record in leading successful fundraising, strategic planning, and database management initiatives. Before coming to Worldreader, she spent … Continue Reading →

Matthew Troy

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Matthew’s focus is on building the relationships that help Worldreader grow its funding and get more children reading. Matthew brings over a decade of nonprofit leadership experience to Worldreader and is passionate about helping young people to reach their potential. Prior to joining, Matthew served as Executive Director for two nonprofit organizations and specialized in … Continue Reading →

Kathrina Wardrip

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Kathrina Wardrip

Kathrina is responsible for Worldreader’s Major Gifts fundraising efforts by building meaningful relationships with foundations, corporations, and individual major and prospective donors. With a background in education and environmental fundraising, she has ten years of experience in managing campaigns, events, reports, proposals, board engagement, and developing donor pipelines while balancing fundraising goals and donor needs. … Continue Reading →