Ronesha Jackson

Ronesha Jackson is a seasoned nonprofit professional with extensive leadership and management experience. Currently serving as the IDEAL Director at the Center for Excellence in Nonprofits since August 2022, Ronesha specializes in inclusivity and equity within nonprofit organizations. Prior roles include Executive Director and Program and Administrative Manager at City Youth Now, as well as participation in the CEN Leaders Institute. Ronesha has also been recognized as an IDEA Fellow with the Association of Fundraising Professionals Silicon Valley Chapter, focusing on leadership development for underrepresented communities. Previous experience includes roles at Victor Community Support Services and various positions in retail and public service. Ronesha holds a Master’s degree in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus and a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice/Criminology from Georgia Gwinnett College.