Krysten Curtis

Krysten Curtis joined the Foundation in 2010. As the director of Finance and Administration, Krysten is responsible for all finance, accounting, and reporting activities. Additionally, in tandem with the CFO, Krysten is responsible for oversight of Foundation-wide operations, including human resources, as well as oversight of the investment portfolio. Krysten is a member of the management committee and works closely with senior management to enhance operational support of the Program and the Evaluation and Learning departments. She is also involved in the generation and presentation of materials to various committees of the Board of Directors.

Previously, Krysten was an audit manager at a large, regional Bay Area accounting firm primarily serving nonprofits and foundations. Earlier in her career in public accounting, she worked with clients ranging from city and local governments to school districts to venture capital firms.

Krysten received her B.S., cum laude, in business administration with a concentration in accounting, from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. She is also an active Certified Public Accountant in the state of California. When not at work, Krysten enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children, exercising, and following Bay Area sports.