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Amanda Lenaghan

Social Impact Advisor

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Amanda Lenaghan is a strategic advisor at the intersection of AI for Good, emerging tech, and social impact. She most recently led social impact and public affairs at Cruise, advancing equity and accessibility in autonomous vehicles. Previously, she directed volunteerism and philanthropy at Charles Schwab and was a key leader at Taproot Foundation. Amanda brings deep expertise in nonprofit capacity building, stakeholder engagement, and responsible innovation. She excels at aligning business goals with community needs, building cross-sector partnerships, and identifying go-to-market opportunities that create shared value. She serves on Pledge 1%’s AI Advisory Board and helps mission-driven organizations build with intention and impact at the center.