Kirsten Melton

Kirsten Melton has significant experience in fundraising and development, having held the role of Chief Development and Marketing Officer at Lincoln Families from 2014 to the present. In this role, they oversee the development programs and budgets for the organization and guides board development efforts.

Kirsten is also an active member of the Rotary Club of Oakland #3, serving on the Oakland Rotary Endowment Board of Directors.

In addition, Kirsten has served as a board member for the Downtown Oakland Association since 2013, supporting the revitalization efforts of the organization in the heart of Oakland.

Prior to these roles, they were the Chief Development & Marketing Officer at Girls Incorporated of Alameda County, where they achieved consistent annual increases in individual giving revenues and directed a successful capital campaign.

Earlier in their career, Kirsten was Vice President at Netzel Grigsby Associates, Inc., where they provided counsel on fundraising activities for various nonprofit clients.

Overall, Kirsten Melton brings a wealth of experience in development and fundraising, as well as a strong commitment to community involvement.

Kirsten Melton holds a BA in Journalism/Mass Communications from the University of Utah. The duration of their education and the timeframe of their studies are not disclosed.