Lynn Stratford currently serves as Chief of Staff at the U.S. Fund for UNICEF and is responsible for working with the Board of Directors and staff across the organization. Specifically, she manages the organization's strategic planning process and oversees other cross–divisional efforts such as Special Events. She has been with the UNICEF family since 1991. Most recently, from 2002 until 2007, she helped create and manage UNICEF’s Global Campaign on Children and AIDS. Her various positions at the U.S. Fund have included Director of Marketing and Development, Special Assistant to the President and Assistant Director of Communications. Sratford has spent time with UNICEF in New York and various country offices. Stratford graduated Cum Laude from the Catholic University of America with a degree in International Relations.