Khanh Russo

Khanh Russo serves as the Interim Vice President of Policy and Innovation and Sr. Director for the Partnership for the Bay’s Future at the San Francisco Foundation. In this role, he leads a policy & innovation agenda focused on accelerating racial equity, economic inclusion, and systemic change towards a more just society. Khanh’s expertise focuses on advocacy, power building, grantmaking, and policy.

 

Previously, Khanh lead San Jose Mayor Liccardo’s strategic initiatives focused on education, workforce development, innovation, performance management and budget. He also worked in the private sector leading social responsibility initiatives for Cisco Systems and Kaiser Permanente. Khanh received his MS in Public Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University and B.S. from Santa Clara University.