Updates from Leverage Research: history, mistakes and new focus |
2019-11-22 |
Larissa Hesketh-Rowe |
Effective Altruism Forum |
Leverage Research, Paradigm Academy |
Geoff Anders |
Organizational growth introspection |
Rationality improvement |
Larissa Hesketh-Rowe, who joined Leverage Research in 2019, provides a long-sought organizational update on Leverage Research. The update describes the history of Leverage Research featuring inside viewpoints, and in particular, it gives Leverage Research's perspective on various decisions it has received criticism for, including publishing very little, removing content from their website, and errors in dealing with the effective altruist (EA) community. The post also describes the current state of Leverage Research and what to expect from it going forward |
Does anyone know what happened at CEA regarding the leadership change? |
2019-02-26 |
Milan Griffes |
Effective Altruism Facebook group |
Centre for Effective Altruism |
Larissa Hesketh-Rowe |
Employee departure |
Effective altruism/movement growth |
Milan Griffes seeks more background for the public announcement of the departure of CEA CEO Larissa Hesketh-Rowe [1] In the comments, Sam Deere of CEA says "We don't provide specific details when staff depart the organisation." Also, others in the comments say that the announcement by CEA was unprofessional in many ways. Relatedly, Milan notes in the comments that Kerry Vaughan also appears to have left CEA |
Announcing a change of leadership at CEA |
2019-02-08 |
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Centre for Effective Altruism |
Centre for Effective Altruism |
Larissa Hesketh-Rowe |
Employee departure |
Effective altruism/movement growth |
The post announces that Larissa Hesketh-Rowe is stepping down as CEO of CEA, and says that she was asked to resign because she was unable to meet the performance expectations for the role |