Shannon Sedgwick Davis
Attorney, activist and foundation CEO
Shannon Sedgwick Davis is an American attorney and activist who leads the Bridgeway Foundation, which works to end mass atrocities. She wrote To Stop a Warlord.
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About Shannon Sedgwick Davis
Shannon Sedgwick Davis is an American attorney and activist. She is CEO of the Bridgeway Foundation, a philanthropy that aims to end and prevent mass atrocities worldwide. The foundation was set up in 2000 as the giving arm of Bridgeway Capital Management. She joined Bridgeway in 2007. Before that, she was Vice President of Geneva Global, a philanthropic consulting firm. Earlier still, she was Director of Public Affairs at the International Justice Mission, a human rights agency. She graduated with honors from McMurry University and Baylor Law School. She serves on the advisory council of The Elders, a group of human rights leaders founded by Nelson Mandela. Her book in our catalog is To Stop a Warlord.