{"id":7458,"date":"2024-11-18T20:45:23","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T20:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-prod.greenpeace.org\/usa\/?page_id=7458"},"modified":"2025-04-09T16:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T16:50:11","slug":"sushma-raman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/usa\/sushma-raman\/","title":{"rendered":"Sushma Raman | Interim Executive Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Sushma is a senior professional with long-term and high-level expertise in launching and scaling initiatives, collaboratives, and grantmaking programs designed to further social justice. She has worked to build organizations and manage change in complex environments with multiple stakeholders in nonprofit, philanthropic, and academic contexts. 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