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Anna McKelvey

Anna McKelvey

UK Trustee

Anna is a Swedish-American lawyer and philanthropist. Together with her husband, Jim, she has pledged to donate their wealth during their lifetimes. Before dedicating herself to philanthropy, Anna worked for the UN in Japan and served as the general counsel of a Japanese private equity firm. She now co-directs the family’s investments alongside Jim. Her passion lies in cultivating a philanthropic environment that demystifies and expands effective giving. She is dedicated to increasing philanthropic impact over time, ensuring that all who wish can engage in exceptional philanthropic practices. Anna holds a law degree from Stockholm University and a master’s degree from Harvard University.

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