Marilyn Lovelace-Grant

Chief People & Culture Officer

Marilyn has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 25 years, and brings direct experience in fostering inclusive and empathetic cultures supported by structure and practices, strategic planning, employee relations and experience, communications, change management, public speaking, and building alliances. Her rich talent and culture experience includes roles as Vice President of Talent & Culture at Abode Services, Human Resources Director at Catholic Charities of the East Bay, Director of Human Resources and Operations at The National Writing Project, and Director of Human Resources at the City of Alameda Housing Authority and the San Lorenzo Unified School District. Marilyn holds a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies from San Francisco State University and a master’s degree in public administration from California State University, East Bay.