Beery Adams Jimenez

Beery Adams Jimenez is a highly experienced Chief Operating Officer at Proteus Fund, where since August 2008, strategic vision and leadership have been provided across grants management and fiscal sponsorship, resulting in the awarding of over 450 grants totaling more than $25 million annually. Under Beery Adams Jimenez’s leadership, a comprehensive overhaul of the fiscal sponsorship program was implemented, achieving a 400% increase in revenue. Previous roles at Proteus included Director of Philanthropy & Fiscal Sponsorship and Director of Grants Management & Sponsored Projects, where operational efficiency and programmatic growth were prioritized through innovative systems and enhanced team dynamics. Earlier career experiences include positions at the University of Arizona, the Maryland Department of Commerce, and the City of Baltimore, focusing on international trade, immigrant outreach, and public policy development. Beery Adams Jimenez holds a Master's degree in Latin American Studies and a Bachelor's degree in International Affairs and Cultural Anthropology, complemented by a Community Fellow designation from the Institute for Nonprofit Practice.