Craig Zelizer
CEO & Founder @ PCDN.Global | Talent is everywhere, opportunity isn’t | Moving careers & capital to impact | Building a more just future, today | Podcast Host, Curious Network Weaver, Professor & Lifelong Learner
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About
Talent is everywhere. Access is not. Craig Zelizer has spent over 25 years working to close that gap — building networks, education, and pathways that help changemakers turn purpose into careers, organizations, and impact at scale. His work spans higher education, network weaving, AI for impact, the future of work, and peacebuilding. He is the Founder and CEO of PCDN.global, one of the world's leading platforms connecting changemakers across sectors to opportunities around the world. Craig is the co-host of the Social Change Career Podcast, which has released over 200 episodes featuring leaders and practitioners shaping the impact sector. He has helped thousands of professionals around the globe advance mission driven careers through coaching, courses, and more. Craig is an angel investor for impact, focused on startups driving social impact across ed tech, climate, innovation, and more. He also serves on boards and advisory boards, and acts as an advisor, scout, and deal partner for several funds and organizations that invest in startups solving social and environmental challenges. Craig spent ten years on the faculty at Georgetown University, where he was Associate Professor of t
Experience
Nov 2024 to Sep 2025
Feb 2022 to May 2023
Jul 2018 to Jul 2018
Oct 2016 to May 2017
Aug 2016 to Sep 2023
Aug 2015 to Jun 2016
Aug 2014 to Jun 2015
Jan 2008 to May 2015
Aug 2006 to Jun 2008
Jan 2006 to May 2006
Feb 1999 to Mar 2006
Education
Ph.D. Conflict Analysis and Resolution
1995 to 2004