Francesca Segrè
Communications Director, Public Affairs Professional, Strategic Storyteller
- Role
- Board Trustee at Menlo Park City School District
- Location
- Menlo Park, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Francesca Segrè
I lead mission-driven organizations in raising their profiles and developing good policy.SKILLS-lead, execute, communications strategies-public affairs-create content through reporting, editing, writing, broadcasting, video production -develop & analyze public policy-lead organizational & community teams & partnerships-build brands & identity -public relations & social media strategy CAREER HIGHLIGHTS-Reported news for 20 years for mainstream media-California State Legislature Comms Director-Published novelist and essayist-Elected to Menlo Park City School Board 2020.
Experience
Board Trustee
Menlo Park City School District
Nov 2020 — Present · Menlo Park, CA, US
Board President 20••••24• Earned top spot in school board election in 2020 (securing 8,943 votes out of 19,300 cast), cleared field of candidates and ran unopposed to win a second term in Nov. 2024• Launched campaign newsletter in March 2020 to announce school closure due to COVID. Have since produced 90 newsletters reporting board actions, to 400 constituents with 75% open rate • Provide community leadership and district oversight as advocate for 2,700 students, 400 staff, and 40k constituents while managing the performance and salary of the superintendent.• Help direct $74 M annual operating budget, helped win and direct $124 M bond campaign (2024) • Worked with the administration to navigate a safe post-pandemic return to classrooms while hiring and transitioning from one high-performing superintendent to another and raising teacher and staff salaries.
Education
National University of Singapore
MPA, Masters in Public Administration
2010 — 2011
Brandeis University
B.A., Sociology
1990 — 1994
Austin High School
High School Diploma
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