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Kate White - Research Intern
Kate White is a 2008 graduate of the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. Before earning her International Master of Business Administration, she managed projects and individual cases for anti-violence programs and youth empowerment organizations in Colorado, working primarily with immigrants and other underserved groups. Kate's expertise includes participatory programming and economic development, and she has a particular interest in the community-level impact of social and economic engagement between developing and developed nations. Her most recent assignment was with CARE in Bolivia; she is fluent in Spanish.
Dan Figg - Market and Business Development Intern
Dan Figg is a first-year MBA student at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business with a background in social work. This spring he worked as a business development intern for the Development Gateway Foundation. There Dan engaged in a number of activities in support of the Foundation’s Aid Management Program. These included market research on Honduras and Bolivia as well as a budget analysis project. This past fall Dan worked with community-based nonprofit serving senior citizens to improve utilization of neighborhood computer resources. Prior to beginning his MBA, he worked for nine years in the field of social work. During this time, he served a range of disadvantaged populations, including the street homeless as well as abused and neglected children. Dan holds an MSW in Clinical Social Work from the Virginia Commonwealth University and a BA in Spanish Language and Literature from the College of William and Mary.
» Press Release, May 20, 2008:
BCS, along with Public and Private Stakeholders in Africa's Extractive Industries Agree that Collaboration is Critical to Successful Community Development (PDF)
» Press Release:
PRESS RELEASE: BCS partners with London School of Economics (LSE) in new project that seeks to maximize community benefits from extractice industries. (PDF)
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