Holly Smith Email Address

Managing Director, Foundation Partnerships

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Holly recently graduated from Stanford University with a Masters' in Educational Policy, Organization, and Leadership studies. She is looking forward to continuing her career working to close the achievement & opportunity gap in the Bay Area. Holly’s biggest professional accomplishment is joining the founding team of Alpha Public Schools as the second employee, where she built and managed all non-academic functions of the organization. Holly is a mission focused strategic thinker, who builds strong relationships and brings joy and a sense of humor to all of her endeavors. She is passionate about creating strong organizational cultures where kids and adults can thrive. She is also a spirited advocate for girls and women's leadership and empowerment.