Stacey D. Stewart

Executive Vice President, Community Impact

Mrs. Stewart oversees the development and delivery of a range of products and services fundamental to the global strategy, capacity and operating platform of the United Way network worldwide.  Mrs. Stewart has a central hand in shaping the strategy and operating platform to affect this global mission with the potential for direct and leveraged impact across hundreds of communities and touching millions of lives.

Prior to joining United Way Worldwide (formerly United Way of America), Mrs. Stewart has held the positions of Senior Vice President of Fannie Mae’s Office of Community and Charitable Giving; Chief Diversity Officer; Vice President, Housing and Community Development; and Public Affairs Director at Fannie Mae. Mrs. Stewart was also President and Chief Executive Officer of the Fannie Mae Foundation.  During her tenure at Fannie Mae and the Fannie Mae Foundation, she led a team that designed and implemented Fannie Mae’s philanthropic and business initiatives to advance the company’s business goals, objectives, and mission.  She also developed and implemented strategies that fostered a diverse and inclusive workplace and business environment.

Prior to Fannie Mae, Mrs. Stewart was a Senior Associate with Merrill Lynch and a Vice President with Pryor, McClendon, Counts & Co., Inc.

Mrs. Stewart has a master's of business administration in finance from the University of Michigan and a bachelor of arts in economics from Georgetown University.  She also holds honorary degrees from Trinity University, Morgan State University, Texas Southern University and Alabama A&M University. She currently serves on several boards nationally and in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area.

Mrs. Stewart is married to Jarvis C. Stewart, the Chairman and Managing Partner of Ian Reid, LLC a strategic advisory firm based in Washington, DC.  The Stewarts have two children, Madeleine and Savannah.