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Andrea Tamburini
CEO, Action Against Hunger
Andrea Tamburini is a passionate humanitarian, committed to upholding Action Against Hunger’s mandate to end global hunger and save lives by preventing, detecting, and treating undernutrition. As CEO, he leads Action Against Hunger USA’s executive team in providing technical expertise and strategic direction to more than 1,500 staff, who serve 4.7 million beneficiaries across seven countries in Africa and Asia.
Prior to joining Action Against Hunger, Tamburini spent several years leading emergency response programs during major humanitarian crises in Kosovo, India, Vietnam, the West Bank and Gaza, Iraq, Jordan, Darfur, and Lebanon.
Tamburini is a Visiting Professor at Fordham University and serves as a Board Director of InterAction, the U.S. alliance of non-governmental organizations. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in Political Science and International Politics from the University of Milan, completed post-graduate studies in International Humanitarian Assistance at Fordham University, and is a graduate of Columbia Business School’s Senior Leaders Program.