HIGHLIGHTSLearn about the Impact of our Alumni
Celebrating the ripple effects of change our leaders create.
Masen Davis, Executive Director of Funders Concerned about AIDS, received the Grindr for Equality Awards: The People Behind Progress
Masen Davis is a Class of 2011 San Francisco alumni.
Carolyn Johnson, CEO of Black Cultural Zone, buys vacant East Oakland lot for $10
Carolyn Johnson is a Class of 2022 Women of Color LeadStrong alumni.
Natalie Aguilera, Executive Director of Native American Health Center, opens $85M Oakland project linking housing, health care and culture
Natalie Aguilera is a Class of 2021 Women of Color LeadStrong alumni.
Sharmi Basu, Executive Director of Vital Arts, Artist Housing Advocates Eye a ‘Once-in-100-Year’ Opportunity
Sharmi Basu is a Class of 2027 Emerging Women of Color LeadStrong fellow.
Laura Valdez, Executive Director of Mission Action, is the new tenant of Mission District’s landmark Thrift Town
Laura Valdez is a Class of 2009 San Francisco alumni.
Kim Acebo-Arteche is named Executive Director of Brava! for Women in the Arts
Kim Acebo Arteche is a Class of 2023 Women of Color LeadStrong alumni.
Cheryl Fabio featured as one of the Black Women Directors to screen at Stanford
Cheryl Fabio is a Class of 2021 Women of Color LeadStrong alumni.
Juniperangelica Gia Loving attends the Gender Liberation Movement’s Dinner featured in Vogue
Juniperangelica Gia Loving is a Class of 2024 Women of Color LeadStrong alumni.
Kanyon Sawyers-Roods featured in the 37th annual Bioneers conference
Kanyon Sawyers-Roods is a Class of 2025 Native American and Alaska Native Women LeadStrong alumni.
Malcolm Yeung is recognized for his community work
Malcolm Yeung is a Class of 2017 San Francisco alumni.
Ricka Davis-Sheard, Founder and Executive Director of S.H.A.R.E. Community featured on Kron 4 as ‘Remarkable Women’
Ricka Davis-Sheard is a Class of 2020 STRONG Emerging Leaders of Color of East Contra Costa County alum.
Lori Fogarty, CEO of OMCA, raises record $3.3 million for Oakland museum
Lori Fogarty is a Class of 2016 East Bay Alumni.
Anni Chung, CEO of Self-Help for the Elderly, is selected to be in the task force reshaping San Francisco’s Constitution
Anni Chung is a Class of 2015 San Francisco alum.
Greg Hodge, CEO of the Brotherhood of Elders Network, breaks ground on a health center for East Oakland youth
Greg Hodge is a Class of 2000 alum.
Kym Johnson, CEO of Bananas, INC. recognized Champion for Youth
Kym Johnson is a Class of 2012 East Bay alum.
Anni Chung, recognized as Mother Theresa of Chinatown, in San Francisco Examiner
Anni Chung is a Class of 2015 San Francisco alum.
Cristy Johnston Limon, plays pivotal role in $2.2M grant to Oakland small businesses
Cristy Johnston-Limon is a Class of 2009 San Francisco alum.
Barrie Hathaway, CEO of JobTrain, celebrates 60 years in the Peninsula
Barrie Hathaway is a Class of 2008 East Bay alum.
Safi Jiroh, Beyond Capacity: Reimagining Sustainable Leadership in the Social Sector, featured in Fund the People
Safi Jiroh is a Class of 2008 and 2018 East Bay alum.
Malcolm Yeung, Executive Director of Chinatown Community Development Center, breaks ground in largest affordable-housing project
Malcolm Yeung is a Class of 2017 San Francisco alum.