Chief Executive Officer-Global Partnership for Education
Alice P. Albright is the Chief Executive Officer of the Global Partnership for Education. She has over 30 years of international experience in the private, non-profit and public sectors.
Ms. Albright previously served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), and the Chief Financial and Investment Officer for the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI). Beforehand, Ms. Albright worked in banking, principally at J.P. Morgan. She received a B.A. with honors from Williams College, holds an M.A. from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and is a Charted Financial Analyst. Ms. Albright serves on the Board of Directors of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, Global Board of UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited, the Board of Regents at Mercersburg Academy, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. More recently, Ms. Albright was nominated by the President of France to serve a member of the 2019 G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council.
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn attends Plenary 1 on “Equitable Education: What does it mean in the Changing World amidst COVID19 Pandemic?” by Dr. Prasarn Trairatvorakul, Chairman of Equitable Education Fund Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate and Professor of Economics and Philosophy of Harvard University Ms. Yasmine Sherif, Director, Education Cannot Wait Ms. Alice Albright, CEO […]
Session Information: Plenary 1: Equitable Education: What does it mean in the Changing World amidst COVID19 Pandemic? Dr. Prasarn Trairatvorakul, Chairman of Equitable Education Fund Prof. Amartya Sen, Economics Nobel Laureate Ms. Yasmine Sherif, Education Cannot Wait Ms. Alice Albright, Global Partnership for Education Moderator: Dr. Kraiyos Patrawat, Equitable Education Fund, Thailand
Education cannot wait for wars, disasters, epidemics, conflicts nor political crises to end. In every second, children across the globe are deprived of access to education. That is an inestimable loss.