- Jeffrey Spector
Jeffrey currently serves as Chief of Staff to Melinda Gates at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In this role, he provides strategic and analytical support to Co-chair Melinda Gates and program teams on the full range of the Foundation’s work, which cuts across health, education, and poverty issues domestically and around the world. Jeffrey joined the Foundation as a Program Analyst on the Financial Services for the Poor team, working to significantly increase the poor’s access to improved financial services.
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Jeffrey’s previous work experience was primarily in the private sector. He served as an Investment Analyst at John A. Levin & Co.’s event-driven hedge fund in New York, performing security analysis. Prior to that position, he helped to start up Linktone (NDAQ: LTON), a Shanghai-based mobile services provider, overseeing the company’s international business development and later market research efforts. Jeffrey also served as a consultant to the U.S. government, conducting research and analysis for the HELP Commission, a federal commission charged with reviewing all U.S. foreign assistance in order to improve its efficiency and effectiveness.
Jeffrey holds a bachelor of science in economics from Duke University and loves snowboarding, hiking, producing amusing videos, and walking in Susan G. Komen 3Day events with his family.
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