Board Member

Ms. Angelique DioGuardi is a visionary international executive with over 20 years of nonprofit and business leadership experience, dedicated to strengthening communities, advancing resilience, and improving lives across Africa and Asia. With deep operational and programmatic expertise, Ms. DioGuardi has led impactful initiatives in emergency response, food security, health and nutrition, WASH, and community development—consistently delivering results in some of the world’s most challenging and resource-limited environments.

Throughout her career, Ms. DioGuardi has earned a reputation as an energetic, cross-sector thinker with the ability to translate bold strategy into effective, on-the-ground programs. Her work spans strategic planning, program design, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation, and financial stewardship, always driven by a commitment to accountability, collaboration, and sustainable impact.

Known for a solutions-oriented mindset and a calm, practical approach to problem-solving, Ms. DioGuardi excels at motivating diverse teams and uniting partners around shared goals. Her leadership is marked by integrity, cultural humility, and a deep respect for the communities they serve. Having worked in more than a dozen countries, Ms. DioGuardi brings a global perspective and lived experience navigating complex humanitarian, social, and economic challenges.

As a board member, Ms. DioGuardi contributes strategic insight, operational excellence, and a passion for empowering communities through resilient systems, strong partnerships, and inclusive development. She believes deeply in organizations that center dignity, equity, and local leadership—and are committed to helping steer missions that create lasting, transformative change.