Edward Vaughan is a Proposal Writer and Project Coordinator with the Executive Education team. He holds a Bachelor of International Studies and German, with certificates in Chinese Studies and African Studies, from Indiana University Indianapolis. He also holds a Master of Public Policy degree from the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt. Prior to joining the Executive Education team, Edward worked with the IU Lilly School of Philanthropy Global Research Team, conducting innovative research into global philanthropy trends along with supporting research on the US philanthropic sector. He also worked as an Analyst with Active Philanthropy on projects focused on climate philanthropy. He speaks English and German fluently, and has knowledge of Mandarin Chinese and Czech.