Michelle Best

Michelle Best is a seasoned professional in community development and social impact, currently serving as a Partner at Nash & Associates, a strategic consulting firm focused on empowering nonprofit clients. Previous experience includes roles as an Advisor at VITAL, Senior Director at Facebook overseeing Global Nonprofit and Social Impact Partnerships, and Director of Adoption and Efficacy for the Education Initiative at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Michelle's extensive background in growth strategy spans several organizations, including TenMarks Education, Edmodo, and Salesforce.org, contributing to significant scaling and operational implementation efforts across the nonprofit sector. Michelle holds a BA in Political Science with a focus on International Relations from UCLA.