Aria Finger

Aria Finger is the former CEO of DoSomething.org and the President of the TMI agency.[1] She is currently the Chief of Staff to Reid Hoffman.[2] She also co-hosts, along with Hoffman, the Possible podcast. According to its creators, the podcast, released in March of 2023, “sketches out the brightest version of the future—and what it will take to get there” and asks “what if, in the future, everything breaks humanity's way?.” The first episode featured an interview with Trevor Noah.[3]

Aria Finger
President of the TMI agency
Personal details
Born
Aria Finger
EducationWashington University
Occupationadjunct professor


Background

Aria attended Washington University in St. Louis where she graduated magna cum laude in economics and political science in 2005.

Aria joined DoSomething.org in 2005 as an associate, working on varied aspects of the organization including running campaigns and business development, obtaining strategic partnerships, and writing web content. She was named COO of DoSomething in 2010[4] and president of DoSomething subsidiary company TMI in 2013.[5] Aria was appointed as CEO of DoSomething.org at the end of October 2015.[6]

Aria also serves as an adjunct professor of nonprofit business management at New York University.[7]

Campaigns

Some of the biggest campaigns that Aria has worked on include: Teens for Jeans,[7] Give a Spit About Cancer,[4] and Thumb Wars[4]

References
  1. Souccar, Miriam Kreinin. "Where is Aria Finger now?". mycrains.crainsnewyork.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  2. Farley, Shannon. "From CEO Of DoSomething.org To Reid Hoffman's Chief Of Staff: Aria Finger Is On The Vanguard Of Scaling High-Growth Tech Nonprofits". Forbes. Forbes. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  3. Reid Hoffman and Aria Finger (March 14, 2023). "Possible" (Podcast). Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  4. Schatz, Robin. "Social Change Through Spit and Thumb Socks". magazine.wustl.edu. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  5. Elliott, Stuart. "From a Nonprofit, Advice on Reaching Millennials". nytimes.com. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  6. "Nancy Lublin, CEO of DoSomething.org Moves to Crisis Charity She Founded". The Chronicle of Philanthropy. April 15, 2015.
  7. Amusa, Malena. "Fun, Fail Fests & Funds – Aria Finger, COO of DoSomething.org". forefrontmag.com/. Retrieved 19 June 2014.


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