Karina Moreno

Karina Moreno

Moderator | Executive Director, Mimi and Peter Haas Fund , Mimi and Peter Haas Fund

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Karina is the Executive Director of the Mimi and Peter Haas Fund, a family foundation with a deep commitment to San Francisco and early childhood education. Most recently, she was Chief of Staff at Tipping Point Community where she served as strategic advisor to the Founder CEO and spearheaded special projects including a $100 million chronic homelessness initiative and a $34 million emergency relief fund.

 

Prior to Tipping Point, she was a Program Officer at the Y&H Soda Foundation where she developed a local grants portfolio to help low-income families achieve economic prosperity. Karina worked on children's policy issues as Deputy Director at the Children’s Defense Fund California, and she started her career at Big Sisters of Los Angeles, managing outreach efforts to recruit women of color mentors for young girls. She is currently a Commissioner at First 5 Alameda County and Board Secretary at Hamilton Families.

 

She is a graduate of UCLA and Harvard’s Kennedy School.