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NFF Chair of Program Committee  Nike Irvin founded and leads ZWN, Inc. a consultancy and coaching practice serving charitable foundations and nonprofits dedicated to social justice. Based in Los Angeles, Nike is currently commissioned on the development of a multi-partisan fellowship for next generation civil rights and community leaders, a partnership between ADL and The &hellip

NFF Assistant Board Secretary Berit Ashla is Director of Philanthropy for Fremont Group, a San Francisco based family office, designing the family’s integrated philanthropy practice. Prior to joining Fremont, Berit led Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ West Coast advisory office managing client engagements with individual, family foundation, and corporate donors. She holds a wealth of experience in &hellip

NFF Co-Chair Fundraising Committee Kris Putnam-Walkerly is a trusted advisor to the world’s leading philanthropists. For over 20 years, ultra-high net worth families, foundations, Fortune 500 companies, and family offices have sought and benefited from her advice to transform their giving and catapult their impact. Kris also works closely with estate planning attorneys and financial &hellip

Joe is a finance executive with nearly 20 years of experience across corporate finance, commercial lending, and impact investing. He is currently CFO of Submittable, a social impact software platform.  Prior to his current role, he spent seven years helping to scale two fintech lenders, including Lighter Capital where he was CFO and CAN Capital &hellip

Brenda Loya is the Chief Investment Officer at RDF.  Prior to her current role, she was the Chief Financial and Operating Officer at Justice Climate Fund, and Chief Operating Officer of BlueHub Capital, a CDFI based in Roxbury, MA. She also held the position of National Director of Community Development Finance at Amalgamated Bank, where &hellip