
Nicolette Naylor is the CEO and founder of Ubuntu Global Philanthropy & Gender Justice Consulting, an organisation providing support to philanthropy organisations, civil society organisations and academic institutions. She has spent more than two decades working at the intersection of justice, feminism and philanthropy. Nicolette currently provides senior executive level support and strategic development assistance to Fondation CHANEL in London, the Ford Foundation in New York, the Collaborative Future Fund in New York, and Open Society Justice Initiative in New York. She spent 16 years at the Ford Foundation where she led the Southern Africa office and the International Program on Gender, Racial and Ethnic Justice. Nicolette is an international human rights lawyer by training. She is the chairperson of the Atlantic Institute Governing Board in the UK and serves on several global boards.





