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Cristina Yoon

As Grants Manager, Cristina is responsible for developing and managing efficient and appropriate systems and administrative process for grants. She was one of the first employees of the Skoll Foundation.

Prior to joining the Skoll Foundation, she worked as a graphic designer, videographer and editor. Most recently, she worked as an Online Producer for Stanford Online at Stanford University and as an Information Architect at Walt Disney Internet Group’s GO.com.

Cristina earned a bachelor of arts degree in Women and Gender Studies and a minor in Film Studies at the University of California at Davis, where she was active in a numerous Asian American community-building organizations. Her interest led her to South Korea, where she studied and worked at a national organization for women’s rights and advancement.

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Skoll Foundation Adds Eleven Pioneering Organizations to its Global Portfolio of Leading Social Entrepreneurs : 3/11/2008
The Skoll Foundation today announced Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship for 11 organizations working around the world in the areas of tolerance and human rights, health, environmental sustainability, peace and security, and economic and social equity. The recipients, who will each receive three-year grants of $1,000,000, join a growing global network of Skoll social entrepreneurs, now numbering 59, who have created innovative, proven solutions for tackling the world’s most urgent social and economic challenges.

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