Sasha Chanoff is the founder and CEO of RefugePoint, a humanitarian organization that partners with refugees to access life-changing solutions and transforms how the world supports them. 
 
He is the co-author of From Crisis to Calling: Finding Your Moral Center in the Toughest Decisions, a leadership book about moral decisions that can shape and change lives. He has received the Schwab Foundation / World Economic Forum Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award, the Harvard Center for Public Leadership Gleitsman International Activist Award, the Charles Bronfman Humanitarian Prize, and social entrepreneur fellowships from Echoing Green, the Draper Richards Kaplan organization, and Ashoka. President Obama named him a White House Champion of Change. 
 
Sasha provides strategic advice to The Network of Engaged International Donors (NEID) Global where he was a long-term board member. He helped to create The Good Lie Fund, the philanthropic arm of the Warner Bros. film The Good Lie about the resettlement of the South Sudanese Lost Boys and Girls, and he regularly advises and connects philanthropists, foundations, and non profit organizations. 
 
Prior to launching RefugePoint in 2005, Sasha consulted with the UN Refugee Agency and worked for the International Organization for Migration. He holds an M.A. in Humanitarian Assistance from The Tufts Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and the Friedman School of Nutrition, Science, and Policy, and a B.A. from Wesleyan University.