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Our Board of Directors + Leadership Council

Our Board of Directors and Leadership Council help build awareness, strengthen our donor base, and provide strategic and financial support for
Tipping Point and our grantees.

Meet our
Board of Directors

Katherine
August-deWilde

Independent Corporate Board Member

Kelly Bavor

Community Volunteer

Michelle
Boyers

Give Forward Foundation

CEO

Herald
Chen

Investor

Shashi
Deb

U.C. College of the Law, San Francisco

Adjunct Faculty

Abby
Durban

Community Leader

Phaedra
Ellis-Lamkins

Promise

Founder + CEO

Joelle
Emerson

Paradigm

CEO

Oliver
Jenkyn

VISA


Group President, Global Markets

Ronnie
Lott

NFL Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur

Sean
Mendy

Westbound
Equity Partners

Partner

Amanda
Peiffer

Pinpoint Foundation

President

Alec
Perkins

Hunter Capital Management

CEO

Gregg
Perloff

Another Planet Entertainment

CEO + Founder

Chevenee
Reavis

Redwood Pacific Management

Director of Philanthropy

William
Rogers

Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay

Senior Business Advisor

Shipley
Salewski

KIPP

Consultant

Gabe Santos, Chair

Homestead Capital

Co-Founder + Co-CEO

Divya
Silbermann

Tambourine

Founder

Gil
Simon

SoMa Equity

Founder + Chief
Investment Officer

Jamie
Slaughter

Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP

Partner

Ben
Spero

Spectrum Equity

Managing Director

Michael
Tubbs

Special Advisor to Governor Gavin Newsom for Economic Mobility


End Poverty in California

Founder

Charlie
Wolfson

Arrow Impact

Executive Director

JED
YORK

San Francisco 49ers

CEO

Emeritus Board

Pete
Briger

Fortress Investment Group LLC
Chairman

Chris
James

Engine No. 1

Founder

Thomas
Laffont

Coatue Management
Senior Managing Director

Nellie
Levchin

SciFi VC
Partner

Mason
Morfit

ValueAct Capital
CEO + CIO

Eric Roberts

TriksR4kids
Founder

Katie
Schwab Paige

Schwab Family Foundation
Trustee

Alan
Waxman

Sixth Street
CEO + Managing Partner

In Memoriam

Mariana
Gantus Wall

Meet our
Leadership Council

Mickey
Arabelovic

Telescope Partners

Founder

Susan
Blanco

Carlsquare

Managing Partner

Carolyn
Press Chatham

Jason Cheng

Meta Health Ventures

Founding Partner

Elizabeth
Dooley

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Partner

Jane
Dunlevie

Goldman Sachs

Global Head of Internet Banking

Matt
Eisen

Hellman & Friedman

Director

Michelle
Gill

PayPal

Executive Vice President

Tanneasha Gordon

Deloitte

Principal

Brandi
Hudson, Chair

Community Leader + Advocate

Su Jin
Jez

California Competes

CEO

Rahul
Kishore

Scott
Kohler

Carnegie Endowment for Peace

Non-Resident Scholar

Lauren
Kowal

Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP

Partner

Matthew
Lytle

J.P. Morgan

Managing Director

Frances
Messano

NewSchools Venture Fund

CEO

Jenny
Baxter Moser

Maryam
Muduroglu

Community Leader

Monica
Nayar

PwC

Partner, West Region Leader

Sid
Ramakrishnan

Genstar Capital

Director

Brett
Rochkind

Softbank Investment Advisors

Managing Partner

Nick
Rose

RBC Capital Markets

Vice President, VC Coverage

Brian
Ruder

Permira

Co-Managing Partner
and Co-CEO

Jeremy
Scherer

PlumpJack Group

President

Nadir
Shaikh

Qatalyst Partners

Partner

Parul Somani

Speaker + Advocate

Brian
White

Piper Sandler

Managing Director

Richard
Yanowitch

Independent Board Member and Investor