Current Work

Camellia leads alumni relations work at GBHI's UCSF site, working closely with colleagues at Trinity College Dublin, to advance a global network of brain health leaders as lifelong Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health. She also manages the partnership with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and UCSF (GBHI and UCSF Memory and Aging Center) and she is a flutist in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Personal Hero

My grandmother

Words of Strength

Building lasting relationships

Vision

By cultivating networks, co-curating programs and learning opportunities, engaging key stakeholders, and focusing on “people,” Camellia aims to grow and sustain a robust and global alumni community. She believes in the leadership of our Atlantic Fellows. She is here to support these change-makers and equity-advancers.

Strategy

Camellia brings extensive experience from the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors in international human rights, network and relationship building, program design, and funding. She managed communities of stakeholders in her nonprofit work, advanced strategic partnerships at the Sandler Foundation and Open Society Foundations, and conducted research and outreach with social justice organizations in New York, San Francisco, and Sierra Leone.

Motivation

Camellia's work creates and curates learning, funding, and networking opportunities for Atlantic Fellows offered through GBHI, the Atlantic Institute, and other global partners. This amplifies the innovative, creative, and courageous efforts of our alumni spearheading equity in brain health.