Kevin Boucher
About Kevin Boucher
Kevin Boucher serves as the Chief Advocacy Officer and Director of HOPE Global Forums at Operation HOPE, where he has worked since 2014. He has extensive experience in advocacy and social justice, having held various leadership roles across nonprofit, government, and media sectors.
Work at Operation HOPE
Kevin Boucher has served as the Chief Advocacy Officer and Director of HOPE Global Forums at Operation HOPE since 2014. In this role, he has been instrumental in organizing and leading the HOPE Global Forums, which focus on economic empowerment and financial dignity. His leadership has contributed to the organization's mission of promoting financial literacy and economic opportunity for underserved communities.
Previous Experience
Before joining Operation HOPE, Kevin Boucher worked as a Managing Partner at Creative Management International from 1999 to 2014. He also held the position of Co-Executive Director at the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce from 1992 to 1999. His early career included a role as Director of Economic Development & Business Information at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce from 1990 to 1992.
Involvement with the United Nations
Since 2016, Kevin Boucher has served as a Special Consultative Member of the Economic and Social Development Council at the United Nations in New York. This role allows him to engage with global initiatives and contribute to discussions on economic and social development, further enhancing his advocacy work.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Boucher studied at Rutgers University, where he developed foundational knowledge that supports his extensive experience in advocacy and social justice movements. His expertise includes influencing policy and driving change across various sectors, including nonprofit, government, and media.
Leadership and Team Building
Kevin Boucher is known for his ability to inspire and empower diverse teams to achieve ambitious goals. His track record includes building and leading teams that focus on measurable outcomes, demonstrating his effective leadership style in various industries.