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Preston Sharp

MPIA '09

Preston Sharp is the founder of evalû, an impact evaluation consulting firm that he founded with fellow IR/PS alumnus Greg Lestikow. evalû currently has projects in eight countries, and they have hired two additional IR/PS graduates to help complete the field work.

Upon graduation from IR/PS, Preston worked on several short-term contracts in Afghanistan and Colombia before joining USAID as a Foreign Service Officer and serving as a Program Officer in Rwanda.

At IR/PS, Preston was an active member of Net Impact and the Baja Project, and was a Dean's Fellow. He graduated with international economics/international management career tracks and a Latin America regional focus.