Leah Cerri is a seasoned nonprofit leader with a passion for community engagement, volunteerism, and social impact. She brings extensive experience in events management, corporate partnerships, and fundraising, having held various leadership positions in organizations like Healthright 360, Eden Housing, and Mission Economic Development Agency. Leah received her Master of Arts in Management from the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University and her Bachelor of Arts in English from Humboldt State University.

As Director of Events, Corporate and In-Kind Giving at Healthright 360, Leah leads the organization's efforts to secure financial resources, in-kind donations, and strategic partnerships to support its mission of providing healthcare and social services to underserved communities. She also oversees the planning and execution of various events, from small-scale donor gatherings to large-scale galas that attract hundreds of attendees.

In her previous roles, Leah has demonstrated her expertise in community engagement, marketing, and volunteer management. At Eden Housing, she served as the Associate Director of Community Engagement and Marketing, where she led the organization's outreach efforts to engage residents of its affordable housing communities and build relationships with local stakeholders. She also oversaw the Volunteer Services and Corporate Partnerships program, which mobilizes more than 2,000 volunteers annually to support Eden's mission.

Leah is a passionate advocate for social justice and has volunteered with various organizations to support their work in areas such as youth development, affordable housing, and environmental conservation. She served as a board member for Keep Oakland Beautiful and an advisory board member for Communitygrows. Leah was also a member of the Leadership Oakland Class of 2017, organized by the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, which offers a six-month program that provides participants with an immersive experience of Oakland's economy, politics, and culture.