Elizabeth Zaldastani Napier
2024 ALI Fellow

Lizzie Zaldastani Napier brings to ALI deep nonprofit leadership and board experience. She is the past president, chair, and member of the board of the Georgian Association in the USA, a U.S.-based, internationally recognized nonprofit working to increase public awareness of the Republic of Georgia, preserve the country’s identity and culture, and provide a forum for discussing Georgian issues. Lizzie is a trustee and co-founder of the G. Zaldastanishvili American Academy in Tbilisi, an innovative Georgian high school funded in part through U.S. State Department grants and recognized as the most successful school in the country. Earlier in her career, she worked in marketing leadership roles at General Mills and Welch Foods, and as a consultant at McKinsey.