Our Board

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Dorothy Green served as chair, and co-chair of the Grants Committee for the Women's Foundation of Southern Arizona.  Currently, Dorothy presides over Green Innovative Services, an education consulting organization advocating international and national education reform in schools and agencies. She has 40 years of experience in administration... read more

Chairperson, Grants Committee

Chair

Ana Oliveira became the President & CEO of The New York Women’s Foundation in February 2006. She has worked in the health and human services field for over 20 years, developing programs for vulnerable populations throughout New York City.

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Executive Director

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Cristina M. Regalado, Vice President of Programs at The California Wellness Foundation (TCWF), provides strategic leadership to advance TCWF’s mission and goals. The Foundation’s mission is to improve the health of the people of California by making grants for health promotion,... read more

Vice President of Programs

Nominations

Connie Robinson brings over twenty years experience as a human resources professional. Prior to joining the Gideon Group she managed Diversity Sourcing and Recruitment for Motorola’s Semiconductor Products Sector. While there, she received the President’s Award, the highest recognition given to Motorola employees, for exceeding Motorola’s hiring goals... read more

Interim Executive Director

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Sally Crane is a founder and was the first board chair of the Women’s Fund of Central Ohio, established in 2000. She served as chair for three years and now heads the Governance and Culture and Values committees. Sally published, wrote and edited community and alternative-weekly newspapers until 2005, when she sold her paper in order to spend more time... read more

Founder

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Shalini Nataraj is a passionate advocate, activist and speaker who has devoted her life to advancing women’s rights. As Vice President of Programs at the Global Fund for Women, she is responsible for disbursing over $8 million annually to women-led organizations around the world. She has worked for over 20 years in the human rights and social justice... read more

VP, Programs

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Ms Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, wife of the Ekiti State Governor, was born in Liverpool, England on June 11th 1963. She attended Abeokuta Girls Grammar School (1973-1978) and Methodist Girls High School Lagos for A’ Levels (1978-1980). She has a BA (1984) and MA (1988) in History from the University of Ife, Nigeria. She also received an MA in Gender and Society... read more

Co-founder

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Jim Bildner is Managing Director of the Center for Applied Philanthropy and The Fund for Sustainability. Jim is also Chairman of the Literary Ventures Fund and General Partner of New Horizons Partners, LLC. He is an Overseer of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a member of the executive council of WBUR (Boston Public Radio) and Chairman of its Board... read more

Partner
New Horizons Partners, LLC

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Cecilia Guthrie Boone is a leader in promoting and nurturing women's philanthropy. At the Dallas Women's Foundation, she served as President and initiated their "Quantum Leap Donor" plan securing donors who gave $10,000 per year for three years to support the organization's capacity-building efforts. Currently, Cecilia is chairing... read more

Former Board Chair

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Donna Callejon is the Chief Operating Officer at GlobalGiving, a U.S.-based online donation portal that connects philanthropists of all levels to projects in need of funding that are improving communities around the world.

As COO, Donna oversees activities designed to... read more

Chief Operating Officer

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Mia Herndon is the Executive Director at Third Wave. Prior to this, Mia was the Program Director focusing on Reproductive Health & Justice work led by young women nationally. She has facilitated networks of support and exchange between activists, funders and artists with... read more

Executive Director

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Judy Patrick is President and CEO of the Women’s Foundation of California. Prior to her appointment in 2008, Judy held the post of Executive Vice President of Programs for nine years. In that role, Judy led the Foundation’s advocacy and policy change work, including the development of the groundbreaking Women’s Policy Institute. She... read more

President & CEO