Paull Young on Nonprofit Digital, Product Creation, and Effective Partnerships

In this episode of the Ideation Podcast, Paull Young, Nonprofit Partnerships Lead at Facebook, shares his stories from his journey and lessons learned from leading digital and social impact efforts for notable brands like charity: water, Instagram, and now, Facebook. Paull shares his thoughts on numerous topics including inspiring and activating unforgettable experiences and innovative products for donors, reimagining charity, doing the hard work of simple, product development insights, and effective partnership building. 

 

 

Paull Young was born and educated in Australia. In his current role at Facebook, Paull helps nonprofits around the world raise money and support their missions on Facebook and Instagram.Prior to starting this role in 2018 Paull spent 4 years working on strategic partnerships for Instagram. While at Instagram Paull led the media partnerships strategy for the launches of Stories, Live, Boomerang, IGTV and ranked feed.

 

Paull is a veteran of the nonprofit sector, leading digital at leading NYC based nonprofit charity: water for 5 years prior to joining Instagram. In this time Paull was responsible as a member of charity: water's first executive team for raising over $37 million online to fund clean and safe drinking water projects around the world.