Peter J. Taylor
@taylorpeterj
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President @ECMCFoundation, Board Trustee @CalState, & Former CFO @UofCalifornia. Passionate about #HigherEd #Philanthropy #Equity. Tweets & opinions are my own.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined November 2016
I’ve had the pleasure of working with @calfund President & CEO Antonia Hernández for several years. Her leadership will be greatly missed. I wish her all the wonderful things retirement has to offer. Congratulations, Antonia!.
Join us in thanking our very own President and CEO, Antonia Hernández, for her two decades of leadership at CCF as she announces her plans to retire. During her tenure more than $3.4 billion has been granted to diverse non-profit organizations throughout Los Angeles.
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Thank you to the many wonderful colleagues and partners I have worked with over the years @ECMCFoundation, @ECMCGroup as well as @UofCalifornia and the many boards, companies, and institutions I’ve had the privilege to serve.
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As I prepare to leave ECMC Foundation and mark the end of my professional career, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to the many incredible people I have had the opportunity to work with over...
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Learn how @ECMCFoundation is approaching postsecondary #CTE in the context of our new strategic framework by reading my latest President’s Message.
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Today @ECMCFoundation’s parent company, @ECMCGroup, announced that Jacob Fraire will serve as the next president of the Foundation. I know the team is excited to introduce him to the great work happening across the country thanks to our #ECMCFGrantees.
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Today it was announced that my successor, Jacob Fraire, will start as president of ECMC Foundation on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.
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Congratulations to @ECMCFoundation Program Officer @svdez and the rest of the team on the launch of our new #MenofColorInitiative. I’m proud of the commitment the Foundation is making to transform higher education to support men of color.
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The @ECMCFoundation team is working to implement our new strategic framework as we stay focused on improving higher education for career success among underserved populations. In my latest message, I explore how this change will help us deepen our impact.
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Congratulations to @CalStateEastBay business management major Breana Lewis, this year’s @calstate Trustee Emeritus Peter Taylor Scholar. She will receive the award at tomorrow’s Trustees’ meeting. Watch it here:
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Welcome to @ECMCFoundation’s new Communications Director, Joanna Rosenthal. @24_7comms, we’re happy to have you join us.
#ECMCF is excited to welcome @24_7 comms to the Foundation. She’ll be overseeing communications for the Foundation. Learn more about Joanna here:
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After leading @ECMCFoundation since 2014, today I announced that I will retire in March 2023. I am so proud of the foundation we have laid to drive even more impact on behalf of learners in higher education. Read my message to the #ECMCF community here: .
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I’m looking forward to working with @EloyOakley in his new role as @CollegeFutures President & CEO. Thank you to @MonicaCLozano for your service to the organization and all you have done to support student success across California.
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Many students commit to postsecondary education in May & that’s something to celebrate. Let’s ensure their basic needs are met, including mental health, so they successfully complete. Read more about #ECMCF’s #BasicNeedsInitiative in my latest message.
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Remember the saying “Where there is a will, there is a way?” A national strategy around #workforcedev is essential to our economic recovery. As I explain in my new @Forbes commentary, equity-driven #CTE is a key part of this equation.
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As the next board chair for @edisonintl, I'll continue working with a great executive team and staff toward a clean energy future for California. I’m honored to be selected by my colleagues and look forward to assuming the role in April.
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ROSEMEAD, Calif., Dec. 9, 2021 – Edison International (NYSE: EIX) today announced that Peter Taylor will serve as the company’s next independent, non-executive chair of its board of directors.
Congratulations to #ECMCF President @taylorpeterj, the next board chair for @edisonintl. Learn more about his appointment and how he is helping to drive a clean energy future for California:
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Terrific new initiative launched by @kresgefdn. Anyone interested in college promise programs should check this out:
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‘CoPro2.0’ will grant up to $2.6M in efforts to make tuition-free community college programs more equitable, financially sustainable The Kresge Foundation’s Education Program today issued a Request...
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Great summary by my colleague @sarahbelnick about supporting innovation in transfer pathways and the importance of removing barriers to transfer student success.
Belnick: For free community college to work, students must be able to transfer their credits. How some states are making that easier @ECMCFoundation
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#LinkedLearning students dream bigger and work harder when learning is relevant. @OUSDNews Health Pathways do just that, bringing hands-on academic and career learning to young people. Read their story in @WorkingNation today:
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I am inspired by @23andme’s commitment to innovation, and proud to join the organization’s board of directors in working to redefine personalized medicine to help individuals live healthier lives:
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Corporate America should follow the lead of @EdisonIntl in offering full transparency into workforce #diversity metrics. Edison is a leader in driving greater accountability. Check out this report to learn how we can build more equitable workplaces:
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Edison International is of the nation’s largest electric utility holding companies, providing clean and reliable energy and energy services through its independent companies.
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Education is a bridge to opportunity. To strengthen that bridge, @GatesUs @IHEPTweets #Postsecondary Value Commission’s released an evidence-backed action agenda for #highered + #policy leaders, students & families to define & measure the value of college.
As managing partner of The Postsecondary Value Commission, we are proud to share the final findings and agenda to clearly define the value of #highered and improve postsecondary equitable outcomes. Short summary: . Full report:
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