Hope Wintner

Hope Wintner, a civic leader with over 20 years of experience in a range of non-profit organizations, is passionate about improving the lives of children. With a particular focus on at-risk youth and families, her work has included board positions and leadership roles at Children’s Bureau, Girls Inc. of Los Angeles, Big Sunday, Baby2Baby, the Morgan-Wixson Theater, and local schools. After earning a B.S. in Communications from Northwestern University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management also at Northwestern, Hope spent many years working in consumer marketing. Her employers include Disney Channel, Mattel Toys, Paramount Pictures, and Coca-Cola. Hope was raised in Cleveland, educated in Chicago, and currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two children and her biggest fan—the family dog. She is raising her daughters to be kind, self-confident, and resilient young women who believe in social justice and who understand that with privilege comes responsibility.