Halley Kamerkar

Associate Partner

Communications

Halley Kamerkar

Halley leads the day-to-day operations of New Profit’s communications team. Additionally, she supports the Catalyze, Investor Relations, and Portfolio teams through announcements and external communications as well as office hours with current portfolio organizations.

Prior to joining New Profit, Halley oversaw communications and fundraising at MIT’s public service center, the PKG Center. At MIT, Halley supported the creation and implementation of the Center’s strategic plan, led grant-writing and donor stewardship efforts, and co-chaired the Office of the Vice Chancellor’s Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Halley is passionate about educational equity and has held communications, development, and external relations roles at Community Charter School of Cambridge and KIPP: Massachusetts.

Halley earned her B.S. in Print and Multimedia Journalism from Emerson College and an MBA from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. She is a proud first-generation college graduate