Barbara Finnin

Finance And Operations Director at PowerSwitch Action

Barbara Finnin serves as the Finance and Operations Director at PowerSwitch Action, overseeing finance, human resources, development, and operations for a national network of organizations focused on just and sustainable cities. Additionally, Barbara holds the position of Board Secretary at Schox Philanthropy, facilitating significant charitable contributions to various nonprofit sectors. As an independent consultant, Barbara has supported numerous organizations in enhancing their operational efficiency and financial management. Previous roles include Finance and Operations Consultant at Atma Connect, Director of Finance and Operations at the Democracy at Work Institute, and Executive Director at City Slicker Farms, where substantial revenue growth was achieved. Barbara's community engagement includes serving on advisory committees for the City of Oakland, demonstrating a commitment to urban agriculture and social equity. Educational credentials encompass a BA in Anthropology and Sociology from the University of Maryland, Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional certification, and Master Gardener and Master Composter certifications.

Links


Org chart