Jona Repishti is Director of Strategy & Data Insights at Digital Green, where she leads strategy, research, analytics, and strategic initiatives that inform product direction and organizational decision-making. Working at the intersection of agriculture, technology, and international development, she develops learning agendas, leads strategic partnerships, manages innovation portfolios, and generates evidence that helps improve products and services for smallholder farmers.
Prior to joining Digital Green, Jona was a Senior Gender Advisor at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), where she advised corporations, foundations, and development finance institutions on gender and inclusive growth. She also led global entrepreneurship programs at MIT D-Lab, supporting innovators and startups developing market-based solutions to poverty and development challenges.
Her interests include human-centered design, equity, behavior change, entrepreneurship, technology adoption, and strengthening the systems and partnerships needed to scale impact. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Middlebury College and a master’s degree from Princeton University.
