Bio
Dominic joined Founders Pledge in July 2021 after building a private philanthropy advisory in New York City.
Currently living between London and New York City, Dominic co-manages the Founders Pledge Global Health & Development Fund and advises EMEA members’ impact-focused giving. Previously, he delivered bespoke advice, built charitable solutions, and directed a cohort of international philanthropists to deploy over $100M to the charitable sector. Earlier in his career, Dominic learned from and lived with community development and NGO leaders across Sub-Saharan Africa, Central and South America, and South and Southeast Asia while working for nearly a decade on economic, education, health, and wellness improvements.
He is particularly interested in funding opportunities that mitigate existential risks, advocate for future generations, and eliminate unnecessary human and animal suffering.
Q&A with Dominic
Q: If you could choose anyone famous (real or fictional) to have dinner with who would they be and why?
Arthur Russel Wallace. He was one of the first modern, trained scientists to articulate the environmental impact of human activity and how essential cooperation is to our survival.
Q: As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
An explorer or Olympic swimmer.
Q: If a movie was made of your life what genre would it be, who would play you?
Liev Schreiber in a Jodorowskian thriller.
