Molly Hageboeck *71

Molly died in her sleep May 18, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

Born Mary Katherine Hageboeck in Waukesha, Wis., June 4, 1944, Molly graduated from Connecticut College and worked as an East Asia and Pacific Region program analyst for the Peace Corps. She earned her MPA from the Woodrow Wilson School in 1971.

She began her career in international development at the DC-based management consulting firm Practical Concepts Inc. Molly served as the acting director of the USAID Office of Evaluation and Development Information, worked as the senior trade data specialist for the Sears World Trade International Planning and Analysis Center, and became chief of staff for the USAID administrator. She helped create USAID’s Center for Evaluation and Development Information. Her expertise was in performance monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems design and improvement.

Molly served as technical director for evaluation for the Management Systems International consulting firm. Her clients included U.S. government agencies, the governments of developing countries, and international NGOs. She was the MERL director at the Institute for Development Impact, taught courses at Georgetown, and released studies on impact evaluation.

Molly is survived by daughter Shoshana Rosenberg; granddaughters Ayelet and Arcadia; and stepdaughters Daphna and Raizel Rosenberg.

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