Orlisha F.

Orlisha F. is a skilled professional with extensive experience in development, diversity, equity, and inclusion within various organizations. Currently serving as the Development Director at Political Research Associates since June 2022, Orlisha previously held the position of Senior Search Consultant at Charity Search Group and Director of Individual Giving at The Mission Continues. Orlisha's commitment to diversity and inclusion is exemplified through leadership roles such as Vice President of the AFP Maryland Chapter, where responsibilities included facilitating workshops on bias and creating DEI statements. Prior experience includes managing public policy at Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, developing donor relations, and coordinating workforce development initiatives. Orlisha holds a Master of Public Administration from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor of Arts in African-American Studies from UC Irvine.