NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

Alicia Brindisi is a reserach associate for Financial Access Initiative. Previously, she worked in the fields of public relations, international education and international development for such organizations as Ruder Finn, International Baccalaureate, ThinkImpact and UNDP. She has lived and worked in Ghana, Uganda, Colombia, the UK and in 2005 received a government fellowship to work and study in Germany. She received a bachelor’s degree in communications from Boston University and a master’s in international affairs, with a concentration in social and economic development, from The New School.