Missa Perron serves as the Membership Manager at Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting since June 2020, leading teams comprising Pulitzer Prize finalists and Emmy Award winners to develop data-informed strategies for audience growth, surpassing fundraising goals in 2020 and 2023. Prior experience includes Senior Manager of Special Events Marketing at United Way Bay Area, overseeing over 70 community events and coordinating volunteer projects, as well as roles at Amigos de San Lucas, Centro Community Partners, The Women's Foundation of California, and Opportunity Fund, focusing on community engagement, marketing, and development. Missa holds a Bachelor's Degree in International Studies, Spanish Literature, and Anthropology from Loyola University Chicago, a Professional Certificate in Marketing from University of California, Berkeley Extension, and a Certificate in Digital Marketing from General Assembly.
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Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting
The mission of The Center for Investigative Reporting is to engage and empower the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling in order to spark action, improve lives and protect their democracy.CIR is among the most innovative, credible and relevant media organizations in the country. Reveal – their website, publicradio program, podcast and social media platform – is where they publish their multiplatform work.Their award-winning journalists hold the powerful accountable and reveal government fraud and waste of taxpayer funds, human rights violations, environmental degradation and threats to public safety. They consistently shine a bright light on injustice and protect the most vulnerable in their society.From the San Francisco Bay Area epicenter of technological and creative innovation, their reporting ignites real-world change as evidenced by civil and criminal investigations, new laws and policies, the instigation of public discourse and solutions-oriented community action.Founded in 1977, CIR is nationally respected for setting the highest journalistic standards, and for our signature approach to investigative reporting and collaboration. They partner with numerous other media organizations, prioritize impact over exclusivity, engage with the public and track results. To reach a broad and diverse audience worldwide, they publish their stories online, as well as for print, television, radio/audio, video and live events.With PRX, CIR co-produces the nationally distributed “Reveal” radio show and podcast. “Reveal” features CIR’s reporting, as well as stories from public radio stations and a wide range of media partners, both nonprofit and commercial.Their work has been recognized for its excellence, groundbreaking creativity and impact. Recent awards include: an Emmy Award for New Approaches to Current News Coverage, a George Foster Peabody Award, a Military Reporters and Editors Award, a Barlett & Steele Gold Award for Investigative Business Journalism, two Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Awards, a George Polk Award for Exemplary Achievement in Journalism, two IRE Awards for Multiplatform Journalism and an Edward R. Murrow Award for Investigative Reporting. They were a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2012 and 2013 and a recipient of the 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions.
