Purpose Driven Campaigning
Nick Moraitis is CEO at the Foundation for Young Australians, Australia's leading philanthropic organisation dedicated to young people's social action. Prior to joining FYA, Nick spent eight years as Executive Director of Australian Progress, a leading capacity-builder for civil society organisations. Over nearly 20 years, Nick has worked in New York, Toronto, London, Sydney and Melbourne on issues ranging from the digital divide and human rights to climate change and education, including in international non-profits such as Amnesty International and Greenpeace. A pioneer in digital engagement, Nick also co-founded an early social network TakingITGlobal.org, and was the first Online Director at GetUp, Australia's largest internet-driven progressive movement. He has also served on the board of the Centre for Policy Development and the Australian Youth Climate Coalition.
