Amanda Ellis

Amanda Ellis leads Global Partnerships for the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University and co-chairs WE Empower United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Challenge.[1][2] She previously served as an ambassador to the United Nations from New Zealand and the New Zealand Deputy Secretary for International Development.[3] She received the TIAW Lifetime Achievement Award for her work related to empowering women in the economy.[2]

Education

For executive education, Ellis attended INSEAD, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School. From the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, she earned a MA in communication and political science. Her BA is from the University of Otago with degrees in French and Economics and her MBA is from Australian Graduate School of Management.[4]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "Ambassador Amanda Ellis". The Nobel Prize. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Amanda Ellis". World Bank Live. March 5, 2024. Retrieved 2025-06-04.
  3. ↑ "Ms. Amanda Elis". CONSULAR CORPS HAWAII. Retrieved 2025-06-04.
  4. ↑ "NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF NEW ZEALAND PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA". United Nations Office at Geneva. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Amanda Ellis | ASU Search". search.asu.edu. Retrieved 2025-06-04.