Michael Faye is a co-founder of GiveDirectly, a nonprofit that provides direct cash transfers.
Michael Faye is a co-founder of GiveDirectly, a nonprofit that provides direct cash transfers.
Career
Michael Faye holds a PhD in Economics; BA in Mathematics and Classics from Harvard University.
Executive Chair and co-founder at GiveDirectly from 2008 to PresentCo-founded GiveDirectly, a nonprofit that delivers unconditional cash transfers to people living in extreme poverty. Moved from President to Executive Chair in 2022 while continuing as CEO of Taptap Send.
Co-founder and CEO at Taptap Send until PresentLeads a cross-border payments company focused on making remittances cheaper, faster, and more accessible in underserved markets. Previously described by Taptap Send as co-founder and CEO.