Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions

Rhonda Parker
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
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Rhonda Parker serves as Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations at the Nicholas Institute, bringing over two decades of experience managing people, programs, and grants for mission-oriented institutions. Prior to joining the Nicholas Institute, she served and led in higher education leadership at Duke, as a financial systems analyst with the federal government at the EPA, and as the director of a large non-profit organization.
Raised on the rhythms of the tidal marshes in Wilmington, NC, Rhonda earned her BA in sociology at Duke University, an MDiv at Duke Divinity School, and a Specialist degree higher education leadership at Appalachian State University.