Pat Ma

Director, Strategic Initiatives at Nationalities Service Center

Through her work with local and national non-profit organizations focused on direct service, innovation and policy, Patricia (Pat) Ma has cultivated expertise in big-picture thinking, designing programs for impact, and finding the philanthropic resources to move initiatives from idea to reality. She has designed and evaluated youth and workforce development initiatives; implemented programs for Philadelphia schools; and secured major funding for environmental, community-based arts, education and health efforts for Green Building United most recently, and previously at Moore College of Art & Design, Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers, and Asian Arts Initiative. In every project, Pat is motivated to help align the needs of passionate doers with partners interested in investing in fresh ideas and thoughtful enhancements for challenging problems. Pat received her B.A. in economics and Chinese from Wellesley College and her Master’s in Public Policy from the Kennedy School Government at Harvard University.


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