Amanda Morrall ‘11
2025 Eisenhower Fellow | 2023–2024 Obama Foundation Scholar
Amanda Morrall is the CEO of Morrall Strategy Group and a champion of purpose-driven leadership. In 2024, she launched the Ignite Social Impact Summit, convening 147 emerging changemakers and 59 cross-sector leaders in New York City to explore social impact careers. A 2025 Eisenhower Fellow and 2023–2024 Obama Foundation Scholar, Amanda is building a global ecosystem to accelerate youth leadership, philanthropy, and economic opportunity.
Previously, Amanda served as the first African-American executive director of a private family foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she stewarded $3 million in annual giving and led the Aspen Institute’s first immersive city visit to Tulsa, engaging more than 250 leaders over five days.
Her career spans work with The White House, Duke University, UCLA, United Way, and the Aspen Institute—always with a focus on social innovation, equity, and transformational program design. She is a former American Express Leadership Academy Fellow and has held leadership roles with Blueprint 918, TYPROS Foundation, and the New Leaders Council.
Amanda earned her BA in Public Policy from Duke University, where she was an Alice M. Baldwin Scholar and Ex-Officio Board Member of the Sanford School, and her MPP from UCLA, where she was named a Luskin Ann C. Rosenfield Fellow.
She welcomes connections and conversation via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amandamorrall