Maria Salamanca

Partner

2022 - Current

Board Member

2022

District 2

Founder & President

2019

Member Board of Directors

2022

Partner

2015 - 2022

Senior Advisor, Operations and Strategy

2017 - 2018

- previous COO - led the set up Swing Left's legal and financial structures - led the proposal and set up of Swing Left's District funds Press: - https://lizforvicechair.com/new-frontier-panel/

Chief Operating Officer

2017 - 2017

Founder @ College Access and Success Initiative

2015 - 2018

Designed and launched a program aiming to foster a community of minority and/or first-generation students attending top schools to help them navigate the most common challenges for this population. Students have access to various resources, mentors, and workshops on areas of concern. The program started with about 20 students and is now 200+. OCPS is among the 10 largest districts in the U.S and we hope to make a model for other districts around the country.

Executive Associate

2014 - 2015

Worked with president and chief of staff to develop fundraising strategy and execution from high dollar network. FWD.us was founded by leaders in the technology community such as Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates. FWD.us’ mission is to mobilize the tech community to support policies that keep the American Dream achievable in the 21st century.

Cofounder

2014 - 2015

National Programs Data Analyst

2013 - 2013

• Working with the Director of Curriculum and Training and the Associate of National Programs • Survey data analysis and data management using Excel, KeySurvey, and SalesForce • Data analytics for over 10 simultaneous national sites • Helped plan EP’s signature event for the Analyst Fellowship (National Convening) • Survey data analysis and data management using Excel, KeySurvey, and SalesForce