Adeeb Mahmud

Managing Director, Programs

Washington, DC

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Adeeb serves on Third Sector’s Executive Team, oversees the execution of our strategy, and is responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of our entire project portfolio. Adeeb ensures that our vision, values, and strategy are consistently implemented across our projects. His role involves resource allocation, performance management, and ensuring a focus on equitable outcomes.

Adeeb brings more than 20 years of experience as a social impact founder, advisor, investor, and implementer. Before joining Third Sector, Adeeb was Chief Program Officer at the Financial Health Network, a national nonprofit working with the financial services industry to improve the financial health for all in America. At the Network, Adeeb launched the first financial product standards, oversaw a $56 million fund investing in fintechs, and conceptualized a multi-year initiative on the changing home insurance market. Prior to the Network, Adeeb served as a Managing Director at FSG, a strategy consulting firm that works with companies, foundations, and nonprofits on corporate sustainability, shared value, philanthropy, and cross-sector partnerships, including on issues of health equity and global development. Previously, Adeeb worked in corporate strategy for a Boston-based biotech company, in health care consulting at Braun Consulting (now Fair Isaac), and at the World Bank.

Adeeb received a master’s degree in public policy from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Middlebury College. He was also selected as a Reynolds Foundation fellow at Harvard.