Our Team

Stanford Impact Labs is co-led by an executive director and faculty leadership. Our core team of professional staff manage operations, run our competitive investment process and programs, and provide resources and support to faculty, students, and partners.

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Sharon Beckstrand

Director, People, Finance & Administration

Alex Carr
Alex Carr

Senior Program Manager, Education

Shelley Correll
Shelley Correll

Interim Faculty Co-Director; Professor, Sociology

Michael Eddy
Michael Eddy

Director, Investments & Accountability

James Hamilton
James Hamilton

Interim Faculty Co-Director; Professor, Communication

Jett Hayward
Jett Hayward

Chief of Staff

Sarah Hopwood
Sarah Hopwood

Director, Programs & Education

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Marina Kaneko

Program Manager, Scaling and Policy

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Jenny Kauffman

Program Manager, Partnerships

Mallory Nobles
Mallory Nobles

Associate Director, Undergraduate Major in Data Science and Social Systems

Hana Passen
Hana Passen

Senior Strategy Advisor

Executive Director Misan Rewane
Misan Rewane

Executive Director

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Ana Tellez

Director, Innovation & Partnerships

Pallavi Trikutam
Pallavi Trikutam

Senior Program Officer, Investments & Accountability

Kate Green Tripp
Kate Green Tripp

Director, Strategic Communications & Outreach

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Ashima Tshering

Manager, Strategic Outreach & Engagement

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Hanna Yimer

Program Coordinator, Equity Forward

Our faculty advisory board provides strategic perspective from across the university. Members meet quarterly and provide high-level guidance on strategy and operations. The advisory board includes faculty from the departments of sociology, engineering, economics, psychology, communications, law, medicine, education, and business.

Alyce Adams
Alyce S. Adams

Professor, Epidemiology and Population Health, Health Policy

Michelle Anderson
Michelle Anderson

Professor, Law

Marshall Burke
Marshall Burke

Associate Professor, Doerr School of Sustainability

Katherine Casey
Katherine Casey

Professor, Graduate School of Business

Lisa Chamberlain
Lisa Chamberlain

Professor, Pediatrics

Shelley Correll
Shelley Correll

Interim Faculty Co-Director; Professor, Sociology

Rebecca Diamond
Rebecca Diamond

Professor, Graduate School of Business

Sarah Fletcher
Sarah Fletcher

2020-2021 Design Fellow; Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Antero Garcia

2019-2020 Design Fellow; Principal Investigator , Stanford History Education Group

James Hamilton
James Hamilton

Interim Faculty Co-Director; Professor, Communication

Daniel Ho
Daniel Ho

Investment Advisory Council; Professor, Law; Faculty Director, RegLab

Tomás Jiménez
Tomás Jiménez

2020-2021 Design Fellow; Professor, Sociology

Stephen Luby
Stephen Luby

Professor, School of Medicine; Faculty Director , BRICK Lab

Melanie Morten
Melanie Morten

2021-2022 Design Fellow; Associate Professor, Economics

Sean Reardon
Sean Reardon

Professor, Poverty and Inequality in Education

Amit Seru
Amit Seru

Professor, Finance

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Sarah Soule

Professor, Organizational Behavior

Greg Walton
Greg Walton

Investment Advisory Council; Professor, Psychology; Faculty Director , Lifting the Bar

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Afua Bruce

Investment Advisory Council

Daniel Ho
Daniel Ho

Investment Advisory Council; Professor, Law; Faculty Director, RegLab

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Rakesh Rajani

Investment Advisory Council

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Susan E. Rice

Investment Advisory Council

Greg Walton
Greg Walton

Investment Advisory Council; Professor, Psychology; Faculty Director , Lifting the Bar