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The Elders

Jeff Skoll supports The Elders, a group of eminent global leaders who offer their collective influence and experience to support peace building, help address major causes of human suffering and promote the shared interests of humanity. Learn more.


Kimberly Dasher Tripp

As Program Officer on the Program and Impact team, Kimberly Dasher Tripp manages a variety of grant relationships for the Skoll Foundation.  Kimberly also manages field-building initiatives in social entrepreneurship through grantmaking and for-profit investments as part of the Ecosystem Investments and Partnerships team.

Prior to working at Skoll, Kimberly’s career included both nonprofit, international work and for-profit marketing experience.  Most recently, Kimberly was Program Officer at the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation where, as a member of the Entertainment Media Partnerships team, she partnered with large domestic and international media entities to develop international and domestic HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns. Prior to the Kaiser Family Foundation, Kimberly managed marketing campaigns for large high-tech clients at Wunderman, a leading direct marketing agency. She was also a member of the Policy Studies team for the United Nations Association, building UNA’s program on post-conflict peacebuilding and the rule of law. Concurrent with her professional career, Kimberly has advised many burgeoning nonprofits on strategic planning, communications, and marketing.

Kimberly graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University with a B.A. in Politics. Following Princeton, she received a Princeton-in-Asia Fellowship and taught at Khon Kaen University in northern Thailand. Kimberly is a candidate for Masters in Business Administration at the Walter A. Haas School of Business at University of California, Berkeley. 

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