Operations & Advancement Senior Coordinator (she/her)
Geraldine Alava is a hardworking multi-tasker. She prepares the budget, against which she pits actual expenditures. In addition, she keeps the books tidy and audit-compliant. She monitors the expenditures of all c4 and c3 projects for the chapter; and prepares the lobby reports to FPPC. As the Admin person, she performs logistics and purchasing functions. Furthermore, she helps raise funds, manages donations, and helps strengthen relationships with donors.
Geraldine holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration and has performed accounting and business development roles in several companies in the Philippines and Singapore before joining Sierra Club California in June 2014. She also completed the Fundraising and Development Professional Concentration Course from UC Davis in May 2020.