With a 25-year track record spanning startups, nonprofits, philanthropy, impact investing, government, and political campaigns, Jama Fitzgerald Adams specializes in building organizations from concept to impact, uniting diverse and influential stakeholders around shared goals, and securing essential resources.

As the first employee of the Giving Pledge, she grew the initiative to $1 trillion with nearly 100 signatories in three years (now $3 trillion from 244 signers). At Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Jama raised $1.8 billion in just twelve weeks, accelerating the development of clean fusion energy as a climate solution. As Interim Executive Director and COO of Responsible Innovation Labs, she spearheaded a groundbreaking Responsible AI Framework launched with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and convened 500+ global tech leaders across 20 countries at the inaugural Founders Summit.  

Through her People in Common podcast, Jama connects with groundbreaking leaders like Presidential Medal of Freedom winner Father Greg Boyle, channeling their wisdom into practical steps for education, advocacy, and collective action. She has taught community organizing at Harvard Kennedy School, and has worked in government, and on multiple political campaigns, including a month long surge effort in Arizona for the 2024 election. She is a founding member of the Global Giving Tech + Innovation Council. Jama connects philanthropists, tech leaders, political organizers, investors, policymakers, and community advocates to solve hard problems together.