Tunde Wackman
Senior Director
Development & Strategic Partnerships

As Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships, Tunde leads corporate fundraising efforts that align with Vital Voices’ mission and programmatic priorities.
With nearly two decades of driving strategy and business development across diverse industries, Tunde is an entrepreneur at heart, who excels in conceptualizing big ideas and establishing funding partnerships to bring those ideas to fruition. Prior to Vital Voices, Tunde served as Senior Director, Partnership Solutions and Activations at the National Geographic Society where she built transformational collaborations with Fortune 500 brands across the globe.
A native of Hungary and mother to two amazing (and outspoken) girls, she received her B.A. in German and International Trade from the University of Waterloo and her MBA from Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada.
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“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.” – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf