-Holds executive management posts at nonprofit organizations
-7 years of management consulting to global Fortune 100 businesses in financial management, strategy, marketing and organizational development
-Currently serving in second year as Trustee on the County Board of Education
-Former Commissioner on First 5 San Mateo County
-Former college teacher
-Managed instructional programs for immigrant adults and children
-Helped co-found an educational nonprofit currently in its 19th year of policy education
-Volunteered as academic tutor, youth group leader
-5 years as a legislative assistant in the US House of Representatives
-Provide leadership in community-based organizations including Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network, CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, Peninsula Partnership Leadership Council, and governing board positions on other nonprofits and charitable foundations.