Lili Elkins

Lili Elkins has served as Roca’s Chief Development and Strategy Officer since 2011 and, prior to that, served as a consultant to Roca for five years. Lili provides assistance with resource development; strategic planning and financial forecasting; program design, development, operations and replication; program evaluation, including work with third party evaluators; and operation of special projects.

In addition to her work at Roca, Lili is an adjunct professor at Columbia University’s Executive Program for a Master’s Degree in Public Administration, where she teaches Financial Management in Government and Nonprofits and in Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health where she teaches Public Health Finance.

Lili has over 20 years of fundraising, program design and program management experience working with non-profits. A member of the New Jersey Bar, she has her J.D. from Rutgers University, an M.A. in public policy and administration from Columbia University, and a B.A. from Barnard College, Columbia University.