Aria Finger is the former
CEO
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especiall ...
of
DoSomething.org
DoSomething (also DoSomething.org) is a global nonprofit organization with the goal of motivating young people to make positive change both online and offline through campaigns. The organization's CEO is DeNora Getachew.
History
The organizatio ...
and the President of the TMI agency.
Background
Aria attended
Washington University
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU or WUSTL) is a private research university with its main campus in St. Louis County, and Clayton, Missouri. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington. Washington University is ...
in
St. Louis where she graduated
magna cum laude
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in economics and political science in 2005.
Aria joined DoSomething.org in 2005 as an associate, working on varied aspects of the organization including running campaigns and business development, obtaining strategic partnerships, and writing web content. She was named COO of DoSomething in 2010
and president of DoSomething subsidiary company TMI in 2013.
Aria was appointed as CEO of DoSomething.org at the end of October 2015.
Aria also serves as an adjunct professor of nonprofit business management at
New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.
In 1832, ...
.
Campaigns
Some of the biggest campaigns that Aria has worked on include: Teens for Jeans,
Give a Spit About Cancer,
and Thumb Wars
External links
Personal website with extended bio
Professional site
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American chief operating officers
New York University faculty
American women chief executives
American nonprofit chief executives
Washington University in St. Louis alumni
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