GAIA BRIGNONE

Gaia Brignone is Head of Community and Communications at Kokoro, which champions mental health as the foundation for a safer, kinder and more productive world.

In her role she leads the Future Mental Health Collective, a trusted peer-to-peer global network of private mental health funders, convening monthly events, helping to connect the dots across their work and supporting new funders in the space. She also leads on communications and works closely with Kokoro’s partner organizations to help amplify their work.

Gaia graduated from Georgetown University in 2018 and prior to returning to London to pursue her career in mental health she was Customer Experience Manager at a NY based start-up.

Outside of work, Gaia is also a youth mental health activist and is on the youth board of We Are Beyond, a grant-giving youth mental health organization.