Narit Gessler is the Senior Partnership Manager at United Way Worldwide’s Center on Human Trafficking and Slavery, where she is responsible for creating and implementing anti-trafficking programs across the local to global spectrum. Prior to joining United Way Worldwide, she held the role of Director of Development at the internationally acclaimed NGO, Free the Slaves. Narit also serves as a Founding Member of the Board of Directors for the Pink Pack Project, a South African based nonprofit dedicated to empowering menstruating school-aged girls with access to education by providing feminine hygiene products and life-skills mentorship. She holds dual Master’s degrees in International Policy and Business Administration from Monterey Institute of International Studies and was recently selected for the Anti-Defamation League’s Glass Leadership Institute.