Jorge Ruiz de Velasco

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Dr. Jorge R.
de Velasco was previously employed as Program Officer by Ford Foundation, Program Officer by The James Irvine Foundation, and Program Officer by The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation.
He began his career as an attorney and practiced for five years at the U.S.
Department of Education.
Dr. Ruiz earned a Ph.D.
in Political Science and a Master's in Administration and Policy Analysis from Stanford University, a J.D.
from University of California at Berkeley and an A.B.
in Government from Harvard University.
He works on secondary education issues in the United States.
His grant making focuses on restoring high quality to public schools serving the nation's most vulnerable student populations.

Former positions of Jorge Ruiz de Velasco

Companies	Position	End
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation (dba Hewlett Foundation) is a nonpartisan, private charitable foundation headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The foundation was founded in 1966 by engineer and entrepreneur William R. Hewlett and his wife, Flora Lamson Hewlett, with their eldest son, Walter Hewlett. Hewlett Foundation provides grants to a broad range of institutions across the globe to help people build better lives.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The James Irvine Foundation The James Irvine Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The James Irvine Foundation operates nonprofit grant making foundation an expanding opportunity for the people of California to participate in a vibrant, inclusive and successful society. Its grant making is organized around three program areas: Arts, Youth, and California Perspectives. The Foundation has provided more than $900 million in grants to nonprofit organizations throughout California. The organization was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Ford Foundation Ford Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Ford Foundation is an independent, nonprofit, non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1936, the Foundation provides grants, projects and loans to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation and advance human achievement. The foundation funds derive from an investment portfolio that began with gifts and bequests of Ford Motor Company stock by Henry and Edsel Ford.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Training of Jorge Ruiz de Velasco

Stanford University	Doctorate Degree
University of California, Berkeley	Graduate Degree
Harvard University	Undergraduate Degree

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