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Daniel Olias Silverman
Director of Communications

Daniel Olias Silverman was appointed Director of Communications in December 2005 and Corporate Secretary in December 2006. Daniel leads the Foundation’s use of communications strategies to advance its programmatic goals. Prior to joining the Foundation, Daniel served as Senior Vice President at Fenton Communications, the largest public interest communications firm in the country. He has provided communications counsel to a wide range of foundations and nonprofit organizations, with a focus on strategic planning, communications campaigns and communications training. He has extensive experience developing and executing communications and campaign strategies for the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Goldman Environmental Foundation and the California Council for the Humanities, among others. Daniel has trained hundreds of executive directors, advocates and researchers in all aspects of public speaking and media relations. Prior to joining Fenton in 2000, Daniel served as National Media Director for the Sierra Club and as National Field Director for the U.S. Public Interest Research Group. Daniel holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of California, Berkeley. He serves on the board of directors of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition.

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