Hephzibah Okorie

Hephzibah Okorie is a program officer and project manager at FCP, where she leads the strategic vision around FCP’s granting strategy and partners with grantees on executing their goals. 

Prior to joining FCP, she worked as an associate at Root Cause where she developed strategy, supported community engagement and designed evaluation and assessment processes for clients in the non-profit sector. She also worked as a  business analyst at McKinsey and Company, where she focused on public and social sector strategy in higher education and health care organizations as well as supporting broad social impact research. 

She graduated from Earlham College in Indiana in, with a major in psychology and a minor in business management. Beyond her major, she supported public health research efforts and led the Black Student Union as well as the Center for Social Justice.  

Hephzibah lives in Brookline, Massachusetts where she enjoys hanging out with her cat, Squiggy, taking art classes and occasionally trying her hand at fiction writing.