Jacquelline Fuller

Jacquelline Fuller is an American executive and philanthropist known for her work at Google. She led the company’s charitable arm, Google.org. Fuller also worked for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as its Deputy Director of Global Health.

Biography In an interview, Fuller revealed that her father was a diplomat and she grew up intending to follow in his footsteps. She majored in arms control for her undergraduate degree for this purpose. However, she shifted her focus to urban poverty after living in Los Angeles and volunteering in her neighborhood. She completed a Political Science degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and obtained her Master’s in Public Policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School. She then joined the Health and Human Services (HHS), where she eventually was promoted as a speech writer for Louis Sullivan, the HHS Secretary. By 2021, she was the President of Google.org and a Vice President at Google. She was now in charge of one of the world’s largest corporate giving programs. Under her leadership, the organization was able to give away $1 billion in five years, funding nonprofits involved in racial equity, economic empowerment, access to quality education and global COVID-19 responses, among others.