Georgette Bhathena

Chief Programs Officer at The Asian American Foundation

Georgette Bhathena has extensive work experience in the philanthropy and grantmaking sector. Georgette currently holds the position of Chief Programs Officer at The Asian American Foundation. Prior to this, they worked at Zoom as the Global Philanthropy Pillar Lead for Zoom Cares. Georgette also served as the Senior Director of Grantmaking at Tipping Point Community and as the Director of the Partnership for the Bay's Future at the San Francisco Foundation. Before transitioning to the non-profit sector, Georgette worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as the West Region Executive for Global Philanthropy and at Citibank as a Community Relations Officer. Georgette began their career in compliance-related roles at the Federal Home Loan Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

Georgette Bhathena completed their education at the following institutions:

- Harvard Kennedy School, where they obtained a Master in Public Policy degree in 2004.

- University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Economics and Finance in 2000.

- University of California, Berkeley, where they participated in the PPIA Summer Policy Institute in 1999.

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  • Chief Programs Officer

    January, 2023 - present