Sophia Zisook (she/her)

Vice President of Programs
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Sophia (she/her) is a strategic, adaptive leader at the intersections of economic justice, gender justice, and community organizing with a deep commitment to moving resources and shifting power through community-driven, trust-based, and participatory approaches.

Across more than fifteen years in the social sector, Sophia has designed and led collaborative grant and capital programs, cross-sector partnerships, and ecosystem learning experiences that center equity and energize people to come together. At Accion Opportunity Fund, Hello Alice, and Kiva, she brought together individuals, corporations, philanthropy, grassroots movements, and nonprofits to advance a more inclusive economy for entrepreneurs. At the Center for Intimacy Justice, she leveraged coalition-based storytelling and advocacy to make digital ecosystems more inclusive of women’s health.

Sophia is a licensed Social Worker, an Ariane de Rothschild Fellow at Cambridge’s Judge Business School, and holds a Master’s in Social Work Summa Cum Laude from the University of Chicago. In everything she does, she is doggedly committed to building a community-powered, collaboration-driven future.

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