
Franchesca Carrington, M.Ed., is a human resources and social impact leader with more than 15 years of experience in talent development, philanthropy, and strategic partnerships. As global head of philanthropy at SharkNinja, she drives initiatives that align business goals with meaningful community impact.
Carrington has a proven track record of building programs from the ground up, including the Innovation for Impact philanthropy program and the SharkNinja Innovation Challenge, both designed to foster innovation while advancing social good. She excels at partnering with executive leadership to create strategic roadmaps that enhance employee engagement and organizational culture.
With a deep expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion, Carrington is passionate about building inclusive workplaces and strengthening community connections through purpose-driven initiatives.

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