Background
Putnam, Kristen Margaret was born on November 27, 1968 in Toledo. Daughter of Dean Hart and Virginia Jean Putnam.
Putnam, Kristen Margaret was born on November 27, 1968 in Toledo. Daughter of Dean Hart and Virginia Jean Putnam.
Bachelor in Anthropology and Political science, Indiana University, 1990. Master in Social Work, San Francisco State University, 1998.
Regional organizer,d volunteer coordinator Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador, San Francisco, 1990—1992. Administration officer VA Affairs Medical Center, Menlo Park, 1992—1994. Intern Homeless Advocacy Project (of the San Francisco Bar Association), 1994—1995, Northern California Coalition for Immigrant Rights, San Francisco, 1995—1996.
Community evaluation coordinator Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, 1996—1999. Research associate David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, 1999. Chief Executive Officer Putnam Community Investment Consulting, Oakland, since 1999.
Chair, founder Northern California Foundation Consultants Group, San Francisco, since 1999. Consultant, philanthropic advisor Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation, California Endowment, California Wellness Foundation.
Official presidential electoral observer Sister Cities, Posoltega, Nicaragua, 1990. Advisor Oakland Fund for Children and Youth, City of Oakland, California, 2003. Member, committee chair Women Organized to Make Abuse Nonexistant, Inc., San Francisco, 1994—1997.
Member of American Evaluation Association, Junior League of Oakland East Bay.