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Heather McManus

Investor

Strategic Advisor at JDRF T1D Fund · Chief Learning Officer at NewSchools Venture Fund

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

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358 people in our graph share verified history with Heather — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Zach PoleyunlockedHeather: together at University of Michigan (2001–2003)
×4Heather: together at University of Michigan
×3Heather: together at NewSchools Venture Fund
×4Heather: together at California State University, Northridge

About

Heather McManus is Chief Learning Officer at NewSchools Venture Fund. She has more than 21 years of experience in education management and organizational leadership, with a background that includes school management, instructional design, whole-system improvement, human resources, and hiring.

Experience

  1. NewSchoolsChief Learning Officercurrent2024 — present
  2. NewSchoolsChief People Officer2020 — 2023Los Angeles, California, United States
  3. NewSchoolsPartner2019 — 2021Oakland, California
  4. Heather McManus ConsultingFoundercurrent2022 — present
  5. Loyola Marymount UniversityAdjunct Professor2018 — 2019Los Angeles, California
  6. Camino Nuevo Charter AcademyChief Learning Officer2016 — 2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  7. Camino Nuevo Charter AcademySenior Principal2014 — 2016
  8. Camino Nuevo Charter AcademyPrincipal2010 — 2016
  9. Camino Nuevo Charter AcademyAssistant Principal2007 — 2010Los Angeles, California
  10. Citizens of the World Los AngelesVice Chairman of the Board2011 — 2017Los Angeles
  11. California State University-Dominguez HillsInstructor2015 — 2017Carson, California
  12. LAUSDTeacher2005 — 2007

Skills & more

Conflict Resolution5People Management3Strategic Planning3Communication1Team LeadershipManagementLeadership8Public Speaking21Consulting8Organizational Effectiveness7Recruiting4Coaching3
+12 moreLeadership DevelopmentBoard GovernanceBudgetingHuman Resources (HR)Change ManagementPhilanthropyExecutive CoachingStrategic PartnershipsOrganizational CultureNonprofit OrganizationsDEICurriculum Design

From Heather's professional profile.

Colleagues at JDRF T1D Fund

Aaron J. Kowalski
Board of Directors at JDRF T1D Fund
Adam King
Vice President at GroundForce Capital
Brady Bohrmann
Investment Committee at JDRF T1D Fund
Dan McNamara
Head of Strategy & Industry Engagement at JDRF T1D Fund
Daniel Flicker
Senior Associate at JDRF T1D Fund
Elizabeth Mily
CEO at JDRF T1D Fund
Eric Shen
Chief of Staff at JDRF T1D Fund
Ethan Sohn
Principal at Toyota Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Heather McManus?
Heather McManus is Chief Learning Officer at NewSchools Venture Fund. She has more than 21 years of experience in education management and organizational leadership, with a background that includes school management, instructional design, whole-system improvement, human resources, and hiring.
Where does Heather McManus work?
Heather McManus is Strategic Advisor at JDRF T1D Fund.
Where did Heather McManus go to school?
Heather McManus studied at University of Michigan (BA, Psychology); Loyola Marymount University (Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership for Social Justice); California State University, Northridge (Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration).

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Shared employers

Also worked at California State University-Dominguez Hills1

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