Laura King

Laura King is a collaborative and inclusive leader with a rich background in partnerships, change management, and revenue generation through advertising sales and fundraising.

With experience in nonprofit fundraising and over 15 years in the private sector, Laura transitioned to consulting at the Berkeley School of Education's 21CSLA while pursuing her Masters in Public Affairs at UC Berkeley.

Currently, Laura is the head of Development and Impact at the San Francisco Education Fund, where she brings her wealth of experience and expertise to drive growth and positive change.

Laura holds a Master's degree in Public Affairs from UC Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy and studied English at Tufts University.

Her professional journey includes roles such as Senior Director, Global Content Partnerships Sales, Director, and Senior Manager in the partnerships and sales divisions at Twitter, demonstrating her prowess in driving revenue and fostering meaningful collaborations.

Prior to her time at Twitter, Laura held Client Partner roles at NBC Sports and AEG, and also managed corporate hospitality for NBC Olympics at NBC Universal.

Laura's diverse experience encompasses development work at the Center Theatre Group, illustrating her commitment to impactful and meaningful projects.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Laura cherishes her role as a parent and enjoys engaging in volunteer activities in her children's school. She values family adventures with her spouse, children, and rescue dogs, exploring the beauty of the Bay Area. Laura's interests extend to a love for live music and participating in group fitness activities, rounding out her vibrant and multifaceted persona.