Experience

Brentwood School

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Assistant Director for Annual Fund

  • May 2023 - Present



Fit by Nora

• Los Angeles, California, United States

• Owner

  • Mar 2020 - Present



UCLA

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager, Core Programming

  • Jan 2018 - May 2019



NHP Consulting Inc.

• Greater Los Angeles Area

• President

  • Sep 2017 - Mar 2019

  NHP Consulting services are based on a collaborative approach focused on meeting the goals and priorities of our clients and the communities they are invested in. Our goal is to help in meaningful communication so each project thrives as a result of informed community members and stakeholders. Services include: • Relationship Building • Community Outreach • Materials Development • Communications Planning and implementation • Development and Fundraising • Messaging… Show more NHP Consulting services are based on a collaborative approach focused on meeting the goals and priorities of our clients and the communities they are invested in. Our goal is to help in meaningful communication so each project thrives as a result of informed community members and stakeholders. Services include: • Relationship Building • Community Outreach • Materials Development • Communications Planning and implementation • Development and Fundraising • Messaging • Project Management and Coordination • Event Planning and Production We help our clients understand, enhance and create effective programs and initiatives. Our team leverages broad experience working with diverse stakeholders and communities to build effective solutions to help achieve the goals of our clients. Our core talent comes from collaborating with and reaching audiences to ensure a holistic and thorough connection with all individuals related to a client project. NHP Consulting develops and implements communications and engagement strategies that reach the common goals and priorities of our clients and the stakeholders that are advancing relationships with. Show less NHP Consulting services are based on a collaborative approach focused on meeting the goals and priorities of our clients and the communities they are invested in. Our goal is to help in meaningful communication so each project thrives as a result of informed community members and stakeholders. Services include: • Relationship Building • Community Outreach • Materials Development • Communications Planning and implementation • Development and Fundraising • Messaging… Show more NHP Consulting services are based on a collaborative approach focused on meeting the goals and priorities of our clients and the communities they are invested in. Our goal is to help in meaningful communication so each project thrives as a result of informed community members and stakeholders. Services include: • Relationship Building • Community Outreach • Materials Development • Communications Planning and implementation • Development and Fundraising • Messaging • Project Management and Coordination • Event Planning and Production We help our clients understand, enhance and create effective programs and initiatives. Our team leverages broad experience working with diverse stakeholders and communities to build effective solutions to help achieve the goals of our clients. Our core talent comes from collaborating with and reaching audiences to ensure a holistic and thorough connection with all individuals related to a client project. NHP Consulting develops and implements communications and engagement strategies that reach the common goals and priorities of our clients and the stakeholders that are advancing relationships with. Show less



UCLA Fund

• United States
• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Director

  • Apr 2016 - Sep 2017

• Development Assistant

  • May 2015 - Apr 2016

  The UCLA Fund connects alumni, parents, students, and friends, providing a vehicle to support our University financially and through hands-on involvement. Through fundraising, volunteer work, and stewardship, we help secure UCLA’s future by providing the necessary resources to sustain our excellence in academics, research, and community service. In short, by connecting supporters to numerous areas, departments, schools, and programs across campus, we make UCLA an even more amazing… Show more The UCLA Fund connects alumni, parents, students, and friends, providing a vehicle to support our University financially and through hands-on involvement. Through fundraising, volunteer work, and stewardship, we help secure UCLA’s future by providing the necessary resources to sustain our excellence in academics, research, and community service. In short, by connecting supporters to numerous areas, departments, schools, and programs across campus, we make UCLA an even more amazing place. - Support the fast-growing Young Alumni & Student Giving program at the UCLA Fund with through donor outreach and fundraising efforts, providing strategic planning for fundraising efforts and meaningful relationships that have helped contribute to the program's successes. - Assist in managing volunteer and donor relations, with a strategic focus on demonstrating impact of donor engagement and impact of gifts. - Assist in managing the annual fund through mailing appeals, maintaining a donor database, processing online gifts, and drafting gift acknowledgements. - Facilitate communication between donors and volunteers and directors of development to support UCLA Fund's goal of financial support for the university and increased engagement for its stakeholders. - Provide support as required, including but not limited to: managing complex calendars, scheduling meetings and conferences, preparing proposals and briefings, creating financial reports.



Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative

• Environmental Services

• Contract Executive Director

  • Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  The mission of the Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative is to advance sustainability by facilitating research, informing stakeholders, and providing solutions to emerging environmental challenges. LASC advances this mission through our four initiatives areas: Protecting Our Water, Reinventing Our Streets, Re-powering Our Cities, and Fostering Innovation in Sustainability. To date, LASC has completed projects on oil spill prevention and response, water conservation, biking, parking reform… Show more The mission of the Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative is to advance sustainability by facilitating research, informing stakeholders, and providing solutions to emerging environmental challenges. LASC advances this mission through our four initiatives areas: Protecting Our Water, Reinventing Our Streets, Re-powering Our Cities, and Fostering Innovation in Sustainability. To date, LASC has completed projects on oil spill prevention and response, water conservation, biking, parking reform, and freeway cap parks, supporting a more environmentally sustainable region. - Coordinate strategy, messaging, and execution of all programs and projects including: the Graduate Student Research Fellowship, Sustainability Roundtable, and Leadership in Advocacy and Environmental Decisionmaking (LEAD). - Formulated communications and marketing strategy for LASC’s 2013 and 2014 annual fundraising event; building relationships with local public officials, target stakeholders and community members leading to back to back sold out events and reaching and surpassing fundraising goals. - Manage all Board of Directors Committee group meetings and assist in execution of projects and efforts. - Work with LASC Board of Directors, Advisory Board Graduate Student Research Fellows, and stakeholders to ensure proper execution of specific projects and overall goal of community engagement and enhancing sustainability policy. - Produce and ran over 40 board meetings; organized dates for meetings, created agenda, compiled all committee group updates and meeting minutes. - Represented LASC at meetings with environmental stakeholders and community groups, led to creating15 new partnerships within 9-month period. - Designed 3 iterations of the Research Fellowship Program; responsibilities included tracking applications, writing communication and outreach materials (emails and website copy), and conducting outreach with local community groups and universities to recruit applicants. Show less The mission of the Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative is to advance sustainability by facilitating research, informing stakeholders, and providing solutions to emerging environmental challenges. LASC advances this mission through our four initiatives areas: Protecting Our Water, Reinventing Our Streets, Re-powering Our Cities, and Fostering Innovation in Sustainability. To date, LASC has completed projects on oil spill prevention and response, water conservation, biking, parking reform… Show more The mission of the Los Angeles Sustainability Collaborative is to advance sustainability by facilitating research, informing stakeholders, and providing solutions to emerging environmental challenges. LASC advances this mission through our four initiatives areas: Protecting Our Water, Reinventing Our Streets, Re-powering Our Cities, and Fostering Innovation in Sustainability. To date, LASC has completed projects on oil spill prevention and response, water conservation, biking, parking reform, and freeway cap parks, supporting a more environmentally sustainable region. - Coordinate strategy, messaging, and execution of all programs and projects including: the Graduate Student Research Fellowship, Sustainability Roundtable, and Leadership in Advocacy and Environmental Decisionmaking (LEAD). - Formulated communications and marketing strategy for LASC’s 2013 and 2014 annual fundraising event; building relationships with local public officials, target stakeholders and community members leading to back to back sold out events and reaching and surpassing fundraising goals. - Manage all Board of Directors Committee group meetings and assist in execution of projects and efforts. - Work with LASC Board of Directors, Advisory Board Graduate Student Research Fellows, and stakeholders to ensure proper execution of specific projects and overall goal of community engagement and enhancing sustainability policy. - Produce and ran over 40 board meetings; organized dates for meetings, created agenda, compiled all committee group updates and meeting minutes. - Represented LASC at meetings with environmental stakeholders and community groups, led to creating15 new partnerships within 9-month period. - Designed 3 iterations of the Research Fellowship Program; responsibilities included tracking applications, writing communication and outreach materials (emails and website copy), and conducting outreach with local community groups and universities to recruit applicants. 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Environmental Outreach Strategies

• Sherman Oaks, CA

• Program Manager

  • Nov 2011 - May 2015

  Environmental Outreach Strategies (Adi Liberman and Associates) is a specialized strategic communications and management public affairs practice focused on providing solutions to environmental related projects. Environmental Outreach Strategies areas of expertise include environmental policy, community advocacy, coalition building, stakeholder engagement, and project strategy. Our clients include private companies, government agencies and non-profit organizations that are in need strategic… Show more Environmental Outreach Strategies (Adi Liberman and Associates) is a specialized strategic communications and management public affairs practice focused on providing solutions to environmental related projects. Environmental Outreach Strategies areas of expertise include environmental policy, community advocacy, coalition building, stakeholder engagement, and project strategy. Our clients include private companies, government agencies and non-profit organizations that are in need strategic counsel. Our projects with municipalities and non-government organizations focus on their policy implementation, creating a strong support base of community leaders and organizations. We support private firms through their project implementation, developing community support for the action. Manage the communications and outreach strategy including stakeholder meetings and community engagement events for non-profit, private and public sector clients. Coordinate campaign strategy, messaging, content distribution, program implementation, and materials. Lead on email and social media (Facebook and Twitter) communication for 2 non-profit clients. Show less Environmental Outreach Strategies (Adi Liberman and Associates) is a specialized strategic communications and management public affairs practice focused on providing solutions to environmental related projects. Environmental Outreach Strategies areas of expertise include environmental policy, community advocacy, coalition building, stakeholder engagement, and project strategy. Our clients include private companies, government agencies and non-profit organizations that are in need strategic… Show more Environmental Outreach Strategies (Adi Liberman and Associates) is a specialized strategic communications and management public affairs practice focused on providing solutions to environmental related projects. Environmental Outreach Strategies areas of expertise include environmental policy, community advocacy, coalition building, stakeholder engagement, and project strategy. Our clients include private companies, government agencies and non-profit organizations that are in need strategic counsel. Our projects with municipalities and non-government organizations focus on their policy implementation, creating a strong support base of community leaders and organizations. We support private firms through their project implementation, developing community support for the action. Manage the communications and outreach strategy including stakeholder meetings and community engagement events for non-profit, private and public sector clients. Coordinate campaign strategy, messaging, content distribution, program implementation, and materials. Lead on email and social media (Facebook and Twitter) communication for 2 non-profit clients. Show less



TreePeople

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Sep 2012 - May 2013

  TreePeople is an environmental nonprofit that unites the power of trees, people and nature-based solutions to grow a sustainable future for Los Angeles. TreePeople’s mission is to inspire, engage and support people to take personal responsibility for the urban environment, making it safe, healthy, fun and sustainable and to share the process as a model for the world. Conducted research on public and government acceptability of distributed watershed management. TreePeople is an environmental nonprofit that unites the power of trees, people and nature-based solutions to grow a sustainable future for Los Angeles. TreePeople’s mission is to inspire, engage and support people to take personal responsibility for the urban environment, making it safe, healthy, fun and sustainable and to share the process as a model for the world. Conducted research on public and government acceptability of distributed watershed management.



Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Dec 2010 - Aug 2011

  Faith2Green is 501(3)(c) non-profit and the umbrella organization of The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life of Southern California (COEJLSC) and The Interfaith Environmental Council. We strive to fulfill our goal to instill a commitment to work toward environmental protection rooted in our shared moral values though environmental education and engaging our community. Researched, developed and managed grant applications for organization’s Green Seal and Community Engagement… Show more Faith2Green is 501(3)(c) non-profit and the umbrella organization of The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life of Southern California (COEJLSC) and The Interfaith Environmental Council. We strive to fulfill our goal to instill a commitment to work toward environmental protection rooted in our shared moral values though environmental education and engaging our community. Researched, developed and managed grant applications for organization’s Green Seal and Community Engagement and Education programs. Edited and executed restructure and launch of the Faith2Green’s social media presence by upgrading and editing website content and assembling Facebook page and securing over 100 followers. Maintained and coordinated all organization programs; efforts led to the development and revitalization of partnerships with key foundations business organizations and public agencies. Show less Faith2Green is 501(3)(c) non-profit and the umbrella organization of The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life of Southern California (COEJLSC) and The Interfaith Environmental Council. We strive to fulfill our goal to instill a commitment to work toward environmental protection rooted in our shared moral values though environmental education and engaging our community. Researched, developed and managed grant applications for organization’s Green Seal and Community Engagement… Show more Faith2Green is 501(3)(c) non-profit and the umbrella organization of The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life of Southern California (COEJLSC) and The Interfaith Environmental Council. We strive to fulfill our goal to instill a commitment to work toward environmental protection rooted in our shared moral values though environmental education and engaging our community. Researched, developed and managed grant applications for organization’s Green Seal and Community Engagement and Education programs. Edited and executed restructure and launch of the Faith2Green’s social media presence by upgrading and editing website content and assembling Facebook page and securing over 100 followers. Maintained and coordinated all organization programs; efforts led to the development and revitalization of partnerships with key foundations business organizations and public agencies. Show less



UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• External Affairs Assistant

  • Mar 2010 - Jun 2011

  The Luskin Center for Innovation is organized around initiatives that seek to translate world-class research and expertise into real-world policy solutions. Civic partners include leaders from government agencies, non-profit organizations, businesses and the community. Managed special events, online and print communications, and center operations. Facilitated Center's outreach and community engagement. Critically evaluated key findings and then summarized Center’s research studies to… Show more The Luskin Center for Innovation is organized around initiatives that seek to translate world-class research and expertise into real-world policy solutions. Civic partners include leaders from government agencies, non-profit organizations, businesses and the community. Managed special events, online and print communications, and center operations. Facilitated Center's outreach and community engagement. Critically evaluated key findings and then summarized Center’s research studies to help constituents not familiar with scientific terminology. Authored over 50 articles and blog entries for website and newsletter in order to grow Center followers. Organized and designed programmatic direction of over 20 events including citywide conferences, board meetings and lectures that enabled Center to get media coverage including spread in UCLA Magazine and multiple stories in UCLA Newsroom. Launched and managed inaugural Luskin Twitter feed and Facebook page and secured over 400 followers and constituents to communicate Center news and research releases to strengthen Center’s social and media presence. Show less The Luskin Center for Innovation is organized around initiatives that seek to translate world-class research and expertise into real-world policy solutions. Civic partners include leaders from government agencies, non-profit organizations, businesses and the community. Managed special events, online and print communications, and center operations. Facilitated Center's outreach and community engagement. Critically evaluated key findings and then summarized Center’s research studies to… Show more The Luskin Center for Innovation is organized around initiatives that seek to translate world-class research and expertise into real-world policy solutions. Civic partners include leaders from government agencies, non-profit organizations, businesses and the community. Managed special events, online and print communications, and center operations. Facilitated Center's outreach and community engagement. Critically evaluated key findings and then summarized Center’s research studies to help constituents not familiar with scientific terminology. Authored over 50 articles and blog entries for website and newsletter in order to grow Center followers. Organized and designed programmatic direction of over 20 events including citywide conferences, board meetings and lectures that enabled Center to get media coverage including spread in UCLA Magazine and multiple stories in UCLA Newsroom. Launched and managed inaugural Luskin Twitter feed and Facebook page and secured over 400 followers and constituents to communicate Center news and research releases to strengthen Center’s social and media presence. Show less



Los Angeles Waterkeeper (formerly Santa Monica Baykeeper)

• Intern

  • Jan 2010 - Apr 2010

  Managed and collaborated with stakeholders to ensure Marine Life Protection Act Blue Ribbon Task Force selected most conservative and community preferred alternative marine protected area (MPA) proposals. Cultivated partnerships with local constituents, scuba diving groups, boating groups, and academic institutions to gain support for preferred protection plan. Researched current literature on Marine Life Protection Act and Marine Protected Areas. Maintained internet campaign to create and gain… Show more Managed and collaborated with stakeholders to ensure Marine Life Protection Act Blue Ribbon Task Force selected most conservative and community preferred alternative marine protected area (MPA) proposals. Cultivated partnerships with local constituents, scuba diving groups, boating groups, and academic institutions to gain support for preferred protection plan. Researched current literature on Marine Life Protection Act and Marine Protected Areas. Maintained internet campaign to create and gain over 400 people’s support for protection plan and to educate public on the current ocean situation. Show less Managed and collaborated with stakeholders to ensure Marine Life Protection Act Blue Ribbon Task Force selected most conservative and community preferred alternative marine protected area (MPA) proposals. Cultivated partnerships with local constituents, scuba diving groups, boating groups, and academic institutions to gain support for preferred protection plan. Researched current literature on Marine Life Protection Act and Marine Protected Areas. Maintained internet campaign to create and gain… Show more Managed and collaborated with stakeholders to ensure Marine Life Protection Act Blue Ribbon Task Force selected most conservative and community preferred alternative marine protected area (MPA) proposals. Cultivated partnerships with local constituents, scuba diving groups, boating groups, and academic institutions to gain support for preferred protection plan. Researched current literature on Marine Life Protection Act and Marine Protected Areas. Maintained internet campaign to create and gain over 400 people’s support for protection plan and to educate public on the current ocean situation. Show less



Columbus Nova

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Intern

  • Mar 2009 - Oct 2009

  Researched environmental and economic issues related to light emitting diode (LED) technology. Authored detailed reports and quantitative analyses on topics including current lighting conditions in India and the Dominican Republic. Conducted presentations to company leadership assessing demographics, costs, feasibility, and impacts of LED technology in India and Dominican Republic. Researched environmental and economic issues related to light emitting diode (LED) technology. Authored detailed reports and quantitative analyses on topics including current lighting conditions in India and the Dominican Republic. Conducted presentations to company leadership assessing demographics, costs, feasibility, and impacts of LED technology in India and Dominican Republic.



California State Senate

• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2009 - Mar 2009

  Supported district staff on outreach and networking in the community. Attended to constituent concerns on state related issues, generated response letters to legislative and issue based concerns. Researched and data entry for district staff on major issues including: environment, water, and health. Supported district staff on outreach and networking in the community. Attended to constituent concerns on state related issues, generated response letters to legislative and issue based concerns. Researched and data entry for district staff on major issues including: environment, water, and health.



Hillel International

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Campus Entrepreneur Initiative Intern

  • May 2007 - Jun 2008

  The Campus Entrepreneur Initiative strives to understand students’ interests, passions, and aspirations – and connect them to opportunities that they may find meaningful and engaging. Campus Entrepreneurs are given a budget to plan initiatives that enable them to create relationships in an authentic, comfortable, and open way. Initiatives have the dual purpose of attracting uninvolved students and advancing Jewish values. Cultivated relationships with diverse network of over 100… Show more The Campus Entrepreneur Initiative strives to understand students’ interests, passions, and aspirations – and connect them to opportunities that they may find meaningful and engaging. Campus Entrepreneurs are given a budget to plan initiatives that enable them to create relationships in an authentic, comfortable, and open way. Initiatives have the dual purpose of attracting uninvolved students and advancing Jewish values. Cultivated relationships with diverse network of over 100 undergraduates to activate student involvement in social justice, professional development, and politics through networking, time management, and relationship building. Created event focused on exploring college identity with over 30 students in attendance. Show less The Campus Entrepreneur Initiative strives to understand students’ interests, passions, and aspirations – and connect them to opportunities that they may find meaningful and engaging. Campus Entrepreneurs are given a budget to plan initiatives that enable them to create relationships in an authentic, comfortable, and open way. Initiatives have the dual purpose of attracting uninvolved students and advancing Jewish values. Cultivated relationships with diverse network of over 100… Show more The Campus Entrepreneur Initiative strives to understand students’ interests, passions, and aspirations – and connect them to opportunities that they may find meaningful and engaging. Campus Entrepreneurs are given a budget to plan initiatives that enable them to create relationships in an authentic, comfortable, and open way. Initiatives have the dual purpose of attracting uninvolved students and advancing Jewish values. Cultivated relationships with diverse network of over 100 undergraduates to activate student involvement in social justice, professional development, and politics through networking, time management, and relationship building. Created event focused on exploring college identity with over 30 students in attendance. Show less