Aileen LEE

Biography

Aileen is the chief of programs for the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. She oversees all grantmaking activity, including all program allocations and Adaptive Management and Evaluation.

Prior to joining the foundation, Aileen was an associate principal at McKinsey & Company, where she led client engagements in strategy, operations and organizational effectiveness across a wide range of sectors. She currently serves on the boards of the Climate and Land Use Alliance, iNaturalist, Legacy Landscapes Fund, and the Marin Community Foundation.

Aileen attended Yale University, where she received a B.A. in political science and East Asian studies. She received her J.D. from Harvard Law School and is a member of the California bar.

Speaking at

US Funding for Conservation: What can be Expected? Is there a New Normal?

Oct 09 2025 (14:00 - 15:00)

Room: IUCN - The Americas - Room 2
US Funding for Conservation: What can be Expected? Is there a New Normal?
The Power of Partnership: Recognising Support for the IUCN Green List

Oct 10 2025 (16:00 - 16:40)

Room: CS-Conservation Action
The Power of Partnership: Recognising Support for the IUCN Green List