Community Advocate and Philanthropic Consultant

Dianne Yamashiro-Omi has served in the fields of philanthropy and nonprofit administration for over 30 years. She has been a program officer and consultant to private, public and corporate foundations and Executive Director and board member to numerous community-based organizations. Since her retirement from philanthropy, she has served as the interim Vice President of Programs at the East Bay Community Foundation and currently facilitates the Health Innovation Fund at the San Francisco Foundation. Dianne has also served on the California Commission for the Asian American Pacific Islander Affairs and on the boards of Race Forward, Asian Pacific Islander American Health Forum, and Center for Community Change.