KARLA SALAZAR
Executive Director
ScholarMatch
Karla Salazar is an experienced bilingual leader in the public, nonprofit and private sectors. This diverse intersection of public and private industry experience has allowed her to have the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff. Many of her client interactions are directly with executives and board members.
Salazar’s life mission is to contribute to a more humane world by collaborating with visionary leaders, developing and implementing transformative ideas, strengthening organizations, and being of service to the community. The guiding principle that drives and motivates Salazar as a professional and citizen of the world is her ability to empower, impact and influence individuals and organizations toward a common good. Since 2010, Salazar has management experience in nonprofit organizations such as the California Community Foundation, Nonprofit Finance Fund, Families In Schools, Casa Treatment Center and most recently as the executive director at ScholarMatch.
