Secretary Assistant Treasurer, PQMD
Senior Manager, Corporate Responsibility and Global Philanthropy, Baxter International Inc.
Kavita Sood-Isaacs is the Senior Manager, Corporate Responsibility and Global Philanthropy at Baxter International Inc. In this role, she supports Baxter’s Mission to Save and Sustain Lives through management of Baxter International Foundation signature partnerships, disaster relief investments, and product donations. She is also a member of Baxter’s Corporate Responsibility Council helping set and advance their global corporate responsibility strategy.
Kavita previously served as Chair of PQMD’s Disaster Relief and Humanitarian Assistance Committee. Prior to joining Baxter, Kavita spent years working in the international non-profit sector forging cross-sectoral philanthropic partnerships. She has worked with organizations such as RefuSHE, the United Nations Foundation, and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. A graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, she has lived and worked extensively in developing countries and knows international development from the ground up.
8/20/2020 – PQMD’s Elizabeth (EJ) Ashbourne had the pleasure to interview Kavita Sood-Isaacs, Manager of Global Community Giving and Engagement at Baxter International Inc., as part of our People of PQMD series. Kavita discussed her background, role at Baxter International Inc. and how she came to be part of PQMD. She also talked about how her company adapted to Covid-19 and continues to move forward with their long-term commitments.
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