IMAGINE Leader|Cohort IX

Cristina Ljungberg

The Case For Her, Co-Founder

Cristina Ljungberg

Cristina Ljungberg is a Co-founder of The Case for Her, a philanthropic investment portfolio addressing the key women’s health issues of menstruation and women’s sexual health & pleasure. Cristina has a Master’s in Biotechnology from Northwestern University and an MBA from Dartmouth College, and this combined expertise in business and healthcare has propelled her nearly two-decade journey in philanthropy. Before The Case for Her, Cristina established the foundation Giving Wings in 2010. In 2016, Cristina became a founding member of the Maverick Collective, an initiative created by Population Services International (PSI) in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to eliminate extreme poverty. In addition to her work with women’s health, Cristina is also a Partner at Influence Film —a foundation, investment firm, and online platform that supports documentary film production. She is also an active board member for the global non-profit, Acumen, focused on poverty alleviation through impact investing and leadership development.