Andrew Johnson

External Affairs Officer between November 2016 and May 2022

As a strategic communications specialist, Andrew worked with teams across CGAP to develop effective communications strategies. He also contributed to online communications at CGAP, serving as the CGAP blog editor.

Before joining CGAP in 2016, Andrew was a senior communications manager at the international development firm Chemonics, where he provided strategic communication expertise to teams across the company and managed multiple internal and external communication channels. Before that, he served as a technical proposal writer/editor for Chemonics, primarily its Asia division, and as a research consultant for Give2Asia, a nonprofit that advises private donors on their philanthropy in Asia.

Andrew has a master’s degree in East Asian Studies from Stanford University and a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

By Andrew Johnson

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Top 10 Blog Posts of 2020

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Top 10 Blog Posts of 2019

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Top 10 Blog Posts of 2018

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