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Grace Mah

Investor

SV2 Board Member at Silicon Valley

Palo Alto

About

Grace Mah has served on the Santa Clara County Board of Education since 2007 and holds several civic roles, including Board President of Stevenson House, a low-income senior housing program in Palo Alto, and co-founder of the Strong Start Coalition of Santa Clara County. She has 18 years of high-tech industry experience in project management and sales. She holds a B.S. in Engineering and Applied Science from Caltech and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley, and is pursuing a Public Leadership Credential from the Harvard Kennedy School.

Experience

  1. La Comida de CaliforniaBoard Membercurrent2026 β€” presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund - SV2Board Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  3. Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund - SV2Partnercurrent2017 β€” present
  4. American Leadership Forum Silicon ValleySenior Fellowcurrent2015 β€” presentSan Jose, California, United States
  5. Strong Start CoalitionCo-Founder2013 β€” 2024Santa Clara County
  6. Santa Clara County Office of EducationSchool Board Trustee2007 β€” 2024Santa Clara County, California
  7. Santa Clara County Office of EducationBoard President2019 β€” 2022
  8. Stevenson HouseBoard President2020 β€” 2023
  9. Stevenson HouseMember of the Board of Directors2015 β€” 2023Palo Alto, CA
  10. PACE (Palo Alto Chinese Education)Founder2001 β€” 2018Palo Alto, California, United States
  11. MOUSE Squad of CaliforniaCo-Leader2012 β€” 2017Crittenden Middle School, Mountain View, CA
  12. Ohlone Elementary SchoolMandarin Immersion Community Liaison2008 β€” 2014
  13. Palo Alto Family YMCAMember, Board of Directors2002 β€” 2008
  14. Agilent TechnologiesR&D Software Project Manager1998 β€” 2002
  15. Hewlett-PackardVarious Positions1984 β€” 1998

Education

  1. Harvard University Kennedy School of GovernmentPublic Leadership Credential, Public Policy Analysis2018 β€” 2022
  2. University of California, BerkeleyMaster of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science1981 β€” 1984
  3. CaltechBachelor of Science - BS, Engineering and Applied Science1977 β€” 1981
  4. California School Boards Association (CSBA)Masters in Governance, Education

Skills & more

Strategic Planning31PerlProduct Development6Embedded Systems1Product Management33Cloud Computing6Public Speaking18Product Marketing16Project Management17Software Project Management9Staff Development7Leadership Development7
+8 moreProgram ManagementManufacturingStart-upsR&DLeadershipManagementNonprofitsResearch and Development (R

Languages English Β· Mandarin - Some

  • Public Leadership Credential β€” Harvard University Kennedy School of Government

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