Kim LaFranchi

Kim LaFranchi has extensive work experience in the field of strategic development and economic development. From 2001 to present, they have worked at Strategic Development Solutions as the Vice President. In this role, Kim has been involved in developing innovative market-driven approaches to economic development, building and capitalizing over $2 billion of Double and Triple Bottom Line private-equity funds, and managing the National New Markets Fund (NNMF) which has invested in over 30 projects in low-income communities.

Prior to their current position, Kim worked as the Director of Operations at Sustainable Communities Fund starting in 2011. The specific details of this role, such as its duration and responsibilities, are not provided.

Kim LaFranchi earned a BA in Psychology and History with an emphasis in Business Administration from UCLA between 1991 and 1995. Following this, from 1997 to 2001, they attended the California School of Professional Psychology- Alliant International, where they obtained an MA in Psychology and completed PhD coursework.