Libby Hart

Libby Hart has a strong background in nonprofit fundraising and development. Libby began their career as an assistant in the Law School Admissions Office at Santa Clara University from 2005 to 2008. Libby then worked as a development associate at Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) from 2008 to 2011. Following that, they held the role of associate director of annual giving at ReSurge International from 2011 to 2013. Libby then became a senior development manager at Architecture for Humanity in 2014. Libby served as the assistant director of development at Lawrence Hall of Science from 2015 to 2016. From 2016 to 2019, they worked as a senior philanthropy officer at Landesa. Libby then became an engagement manager at Evalueserve from 2019 to 2020. Libby's most recent roles include director of development at SIFF from 2021 to 2022, director of donor engagement and venture philanthropy at Forterra from 2022 to 2023, and senior director of corporate and foundation relations at the YMCA of Greater Seattle since 2024.

Libby Hart earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in English from Santa Clara University, where they studied from 2004 to 2008. Libby completed their high school education at Joel E. Ferris High School from 2000 to 2004.