Valerie Rogers

Valerie Rogers has been in the professional workforce since 2008. Valerie began their career as a Community Development Finance Lab Fellow at Milano The New School For Management and Urban Policy, where they also completed their graduate studies and was awarded the Best Thesis Award in the Nonprofit Management program. In 2009, they worked as a Project Associate for Wall Street Without Walls and as a Team Consultant for Girls Prep Charter School. In 2010, they worked as a Senior Project Manager for the New York City Economic Development Corporation and as an Intern for Common Ground Community. In 2013, they worked as a Stewardship Coordinator for the San Francisco Community Land Trust. From 2015 to 2020, they held various roles including Associate Publisher for YoChicago.com, Independent Salesforce Consultant for Self Employed, Marketing and Support Specialist for the HomeKeeper Program at Grounded Solutions Network, and Senior Solutions Engineer and Salesforce Consultant for Provisio Partners.

Valerie Rogers began their formal education with a High School Diploma from New Trier High School in 2002. Valerie then attended UC Santa Barbara, graduating with a BA in Law & Society in 2006. In 2008, they earned a Master of Science in Nonprofit Management, Community Development Finance from the Milano School of International Affairs, Management and Urban Policy. In 2018, they obtained a Certified Salesforce Administrator certification from Salesforce.