Khuloud Odeh
Global Director of Digital & Data, CGIAR
Khuloud Odeh is the Global Director of Digital and Data, and the Executive Director (a.i.) of the CGIAR System Organization. She brings a unique blend of education, IT organization leadership, change stewardship, and a deep understanding of global and local sustainability challenges. A thought leader on digital innovation for impact, she successfully led mission-driven organizations transformative digital strategies and roadmaps that build organizational resilience, align with their priorities, contribute to sustainable growth, increase agility, and accelerate innovation.
Recently, she was named one of eight global Nonprofit Tech Fellows with Okta for Good for 2021, an initiative that aims to amplify the voices of leaders across the nonprofit sector advocating for sector-wide movement toward better use and implementation of technology. In 2020, she was recognized as a nonprofit finalist for the CapitalCIO of the Year ORBIE Awards. In 2018, she was named one of the Power Women of Tech in Washington, DC, according to DCA Live, and one of twenty CIOs to follow on Twitter for digital transformation wisdom according to The Enterprisers Project.