Nina Gerber

Driving Social Impact

OPPORTUNITY : INCLUSION : RELATIONSHIPS

FAVORITES

Hiking
Intersectional Feminism
Wine Bars
Crossfit
Baking
Making the perfect Spotify list

"I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”

― Angela Y. Davis

Nina connects RATIO with the right partners and creates game-changing opportunities through analytics.

PAST EXPERIENCE

Nina recently finished an MA in International Studies at the University of Washington with a focus on gender equality in international development and foreign policy. Her professional background is in grant writing and fundraising strategy for a human rights and international development organization, as well as logistics for an international private sector company.

LATEST CREATIONS

Led a research team that mapped the innovation economy of the Pacific Northwest, identified underleveraged clusters within the region, and provided state legislators with a suite of policy recommendations to catalyze economic activity and growth. Alaska legislators are currently advocating for a US congressional hearing on one set of these policy recommendations.
Authored research papers on topics including women's rights in US foreign policy, the intersection of feminism and multiculturalism, and the gendered legacy of ideas such as democracy, equality, and evolution.
Created grant proposals and reports that generated over $100K yearly.
With her team, planned and executed two large-scale events that raised $450K and $110K respectively.
Produced a regional external-facing newsletter to engage and update her organization’s supporters.
Arranged the logistics of fuel deliveries to hundreds of vessels yearly on the West Coast of the US and Canada.
Ran a company-wide CA state sales tax exemption program.

PASSION & EXPERIENCE