Janet Butler

Janet Butler is a member of the GDI Africa board and a distinguished leader in the nonprofit sector, having served as the Vice President for the Africa and Caribbean Region at United Way Worldwide. Throughout her remarkable career, Janet was instrumental in driving innovative philanthropic initiatives, fostering strategic partnerships, and strengthening nonprofit networks across diverse regions.

Her visionary leadership significantly contributed to transforming United Way Ghana from a traditional charitable organization into a dynamic community impact organization. Janet’s strategic approach enhanced the organization’s operational focus, enabling the mobilization of resources to drive impactful community development across Africa and the Caribbean.

Janet’s extensive experience in corporate and nonprofit leadership demonstrates her commitment to creating sustainable, community-driven solutions, aligning seamlessly with GDI Africa’s mission and vision.

Her legacy of empowering communities and driving sustainable impact continues to inspire nonprofit leaders globally.