Carbonell Family Foundation Funds Global Food Institute Executive Directorship (GW Today)

Carbonell Family Foundation Funds Global Food Institute Executive Directorship

June 2, 2023

Provost Bracey, José Andrés, Nelson Carbonell Jr., Michele Carbonell and President Wrighton gathered together at the celebration of the launch of the Global Food Institute. (Photo: Abby Greenawalt)

GW Chair Emeritus Nelson Carbonell Jr., B.S. '85, HON '21, is known for his accomplishment-oriented, transformative leadership and decades of deep commitment to the George Washington University. It is only natural that he and his wife, Michele, provided inaugural philanthropic leadership supporting the launch of the Global Food Institute. The Carbonell Family Executive Directorship endowment is $5 million and enables the institute to begin recruiting for the top position.

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