Jeff Klaas

Jeff Klaas serves as the Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer at Foundation Fighting Blindness, a leading global non-profit focused on finding treatments for blinding retinal diseases. Klaas holds board positions at Enrichly Technologies, Inc. and Foundant Technologies, contributing to advancements in member engagement and philanthropic software solutions. As a Distinguished Senior Lecturer at the University of California, San Diego - Rady School of Management, Klaas shares expertise in entrepreneurship. Previous roles include Executive Vice President & Chief Digital Officer at the American Cancer Society, Vice President at Blackbaud, and Senior Vice President at DTS, Inc., showcasing a strong background in technology, digital strategy, and non-profit leadership. Klaas has a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and has completed executive certification programs in Finance at USC.