MEET THE BOARD
Jeff Osborn, Chair
Jeff is the co-founder of Gimkit, an EdTech company that makes learning memorable. From Gimkit to SFYC and other volunteer work, Jeff is dedicated to building a better future for young people and helping them develop the tools they need to succeed. He holds a BA in English from Western Washington University.
Virgil Alonso, Vice Chair
Virgil utilizes his experience in digital, social, and event marketing along with his sales and operations experience to positively impact the growth, revenue, and brand sentiment of entrepreneurial organizations.
Sharon A. Rivera, Treasurer
Dr. Sharon Rivera earned her B.S. in chemistry from SUNY Purchase College in NY in 2003 and her Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Syracuse University in 2008. An advocate for equity, inclusion, opportunity, and access in science and education, Sharon provides support to produce life-changing medicines as a Project Manager at AGC Biologics in Seattle, WA.
Frances Francia, Secretary
Frances is a project management leader in EdTech. She is a lifelong learner, committed to educational equity and youth development. She is originally from Seattle, holding a B.A. in Ethnic Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, and an M.S. in Organizational Leadership from Eastern Washington University.