Michelle Romero
Strategist. Fundraiser. Social Impact Leader.
- Role
- Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Dream.Org
- Location
- Sacramento, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michelle Romero
Social impact strategist and leader working at the intersection of climate, racial, and economic justice, AND social unity.(Yes, a unicorn!) Need to embed equity in your sustainability work? Craft a strategy for social impact? Get over your money issues and unlock your potential as a fundraiser? Build unlikely partnerships for breakthrough solutions? I’m your person! I thrive in entrepreneurial-like environments and am excited by big, bold projects. My 6 top strengths* contribute to the qualities I bring to any project or team: Strategic: see patterns where others see chaos; can quickly chart a path forward and communicate the pros/cons of different options Relator: value close, quality relationships Analytical: tests assumptions and seeks to uncover full picture Self Assurance: ability to make the tough decisions and lead with confidence Achiever: self motivated by an internal drive that constantly challenges myself to beat my personal best; winning/accomplishing is what thrills Activator: bias toward action *Gallup Clifton StrengthsFinder
Experience
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Feb 2021 — Present
Executive team leader for a $20M/year operation with 70 FTEs. Oversees Dream.Org\'s three programs - Justice, Tech, and Green For All. Together, we are closing prison doors and opening doors of opportunity. Currently working on pathways to scale social impact and aligning all our teams to our new audacious goal plan and systems change identity.
Education
Foothill College
Associate’s Degree, Literature
2005 — 2008
University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A., World Literature & Cultural Studies. Minor in Latin American/Latino Studies
2008 — 2010
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