Zsofia Duarte

Zsofia Duarte is an Associate Director, Consulting & Learning at Seramount. Her background is in social research, policy, and advocacy, with specialized expertise in contemporary social issues.

Prior to joining Seramount, Zsofia worked as a research analyst at JUST Capital. There, she worked on the human rights research team developing innovative research plans and generating dynamic research insights on how the U.S.’ top 1,000 companies are managing the human rights and community impacts of their business operations, both in the U.S. and abroad.

Prior to her time at JUST Capital, Zsofia was selected for a graduate placement at the McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research, a leading research center committed to disrupting generational poverty through research, policy, and action. There, she harnessed both research findings and a community collaborative approach to help develop and implement services grounded in evidence-based practices and stakeholder investment.

Zsofia was awarded an MS from Columbia University and a BA with Honors from Bates College. She currently lives in NYC and finds any excuse to travel, try a new sport, or go to a comedy show.