Ana Pantelic is the Director of Business and Partnership Development at Fundación Capital, working to promote economic citizenship for low-income and vulnerable people throughout the world. An international development professional and social innovator with an interdisciplinary education and multicultural background, she is currently based in New York City, and has previously lived and worked on three continents. She focuses her professional activities on sustainable development, poverty alleviation and innovation for change. She holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Belgrade, an MA in International Relations and a BS in Communication - both from Boston University.
An enthusiastic proponent of the notion that disruptive ideas change the world, Ana has spent the last few years working with Fundación Capital in Bogotá, Colombia, as founder and leader of the award-winning LISTA Initiative. She is a Social Policy and Communication consultant for the Center for Rural Development and Applied Learning, founder of the Sustainable Habits for Sustainable Development project, and an affiliated researcher with the Center for Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development in her native Serbia.
Ana is frequently invited to lecture at conferences and universities on topics ranging from sustainable development to financial inclusion, has been featured on television and in the media, and has participated in two TEDx events. A published author, amateur photographer, and enthusiastic traveler, she is fluent in three languages, and seeks to leverage her personal, professional and academic interests in order to positively contribute to the world, seeking well-being, equity, and social justice.
An enthusiastic proponent of the notion that disruptive ideas change the world, Ana has spent the last few years working with Fundación Capital in Bogotá, Colombia, as founder and leader of the award-winning LISTA Initiative. She is a Social Policy and Communication consultant for the Center for Rural Development and Applied Learning, founder of the Sustainable Habits for Sustainable Development project, and an affiliated researcher with the Center for Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development in her native Serbia.
Ana is frequently invited to lecture at conferences and universities on topics ranging from sustainable development to financial inclusion, has been featured on television and in the media, and has participated in two TEDx events. A published author, amateur photographer, and enthusiastic traveler, she is fluent in three languages, and seeks to leverage her personal, professional and academic interests in order to positively contribute to the world, seeking well-being, equity, and social justice.
Book published by the Institute of international politics and economics in Serbia
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Interview on the Social Entrepreneur Podcast
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TEDxSemesterAtSea January 2014:
Disruptive ideas change the world |
Interview on the Innovate Podcast
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