Chris Salinas

Chris Salinas, CFRE, is an accomplished nonprofit leader with extensive experience in development and marketing. Currently serving as the Interim Director of Development & Marketing at Unity Care, Chris oversees fundraising efforts and program restructuring for an organization dedicated to supporting youth from foster care. With a strong consulting background, Chris has advised institutions such as the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles and Quinteto Latino, focusing on grant opportunities and development best practices. As the founder of Miraflores Consulting, Chris provides essential services to nonprofits, including campaign strategy and board training. Previous roles include Director of Development and Marketing at Cancer CAREpoint and Major Gifts Officer at LifeMoves, where Chris contributed to substantial revenue growth. Academic credentials include an Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Georgetown University and advanced degrees in Latin American Studies and International Relations.