Kelsey Nolan

Kelsey graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in Economics and Art History from Scripps College, and holds a Philanthropy Professional Certificate from Stanford.  As the President & CEO of The Dakota Foundation, she pursues program-related investments that get the highest social return out of programs fostering self-sufficiency.  Kelsey comes with a background in corporate event management and launching venture-backed start-ups, including social enterprise and B-corp companies. She serves on the boards for Advance and the Legacy Institute, nonprofits focused on homelessness, education and community development throughout the front range of Colorado. Living in Denver, she is an avid skier, hiker, traveler and Broncos enthusiast.