Tanilee Eichelberger

Tanilee Eichelberger, MPA has extensive experience in finance and grant management, with a focus on organizations working towards social impact. Tanilee is currently the Finance Director, Reporting & Systems at Room to Read, a $70+ million organization dedicated to improving children's education. Tanilee previously served as the Director of Finance at TechSoup, where they led the design and implementation of an Oracle cloud budgeting system.

Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Finance Project Manager at TechSoup, overseeing global audits and financial reporting. Tanilee has also served as a Board of Director and Treasurer at No Means No Worldwide, where they were involved in strategic decision-making, budgeting, and policy development to end violence against women and children.

Their experience includes working as a Senior Financial Grants Manager at Living Goods, a $30 million global health organization, where they managed grant and financial budgeting for major donors such as USAID and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Tanilee also held the role of Senior Financial Reporting Manager at Reading Partners, a $30 million organization focused on closing the literacy gap in underserved communities.

Tanilee has worked in grant finance at Climate Policy Initiative and served as a Grantmaking Operations Manager at The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, ensuring compliance and fiscal accountability for grant funds. Tanilee began their career at TechSoup as a Finance Grant Manager, overseeing grants management and financial reporting for government grants.

Overall, Tanilee Eichelberger has a strong background in finance, grant management, and strategic decision-making, with a focus on organizations working towards social impact and improving education and healthcare outcomes.

Tanilee Eichelberger holds a Master's in Public Administration, International Non Profit Management from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. Tanilee completed a streamlined 2-year MPA program in 1.5 years and was awarded a full scholarship for their studies. In addition, they earned a Certificate in International Development Project Management from the same institution. Tanilee also holds a Bachelor's degree from UCLA, where they graduated cum laude and received the Emma B. Kellar Scholarship. The field of study for their Bachelor's degree is not specified.