Karol Boudreaux

Ms. Karol Boudreaux is a Director of Investments at Omidyar Network LLC.
Prior to joining Omidyar February 2013, Ms. Boudreaux was an Africa land tenure specialist in the land tenure and property rights division of the E3 Bureau at USAID.
Her work supported individuals, organizations, and efforts to improve the land tenure and property rights of people around the world.
Prior to worked at USAID, Ms. Boudreaux conducted academic research that concentrated on property and land tenure systems, natural resource management, and many varieties of entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa.
Before joining USAID, Ms. Boudreaux was an instructor at the George Mason University School of Law.
In addition, she was a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at GMU where she managed a research project on enterprise based solutions to poverty.
Ms. Boudreaux also served as a member of the working group on property rights of the commission on legal empowerment of the poor.
Ms. Boudreaux received a juris doctorate degree from the University of Virginia, where she concentrated on international law.
She has a bachelor’s degree from Douglass College at Rutgers University.