
Tito Llantada
Trust for Civic Life
Director of Networks & Programs
Tito Llantada is a veteran practitioner of open innovation and community-centered design methods who specializes in building culture and lasting organizational change. In his role leading the Trust’s network strategy and programming, Tito is designing the collective’s pilot grantmaking programs and building a network of organizations and individuals who share a vision for reinvented civic life.
Tito’s work is driven by his passion for the motivations and imperfections that make teams work and communities act, the insights that make them real, and the incentives that make them better. Tito has spent the past two decades designing and leading programs at organizations with global reach, such as Ashoka’s Changemakers, the World Bank Innovation Labs, and Context Partners. He has also partnered with Lemelson Foundation, Nike, International Finance Corporation, Green Mountain Coffee, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and GE to connect their business priorities to social impact strategies. Tito is based in Littleton, Colorado; when he isn’t cooking at home with his family, he is running, biking, or hiking throughout the region.