Robin M. Kramer
President
Robin is currently Managing Director of The Smidt Foundation, which supports courageous people building, repairing, and keeping our
communities safe. In Los Angeles City Hall, she was Chief of Staff to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and to Mayor Richard Riordan, the first woman to serve in this leadership post, and as Chief Deputy to Councilmembers Bob Ronka and Richard Alatorre.
Robin previously was executive director of Coro, the nonpartisan civic affairs leadership organization, and has held senior posts at the California Community Foundation, Broad Foundation, and the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands. She served as Chair of the Board of Trustees of Pitzer College, her alma mater. She is a Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration.