Summary
Lori Bard is a versatile full-stack software engineer and author with nine years of software experience and a deep technical foundation from UC Berkeley (MEng EECS) and UNC Chapel Hill (BS Biology). She blends hands-on engineering skills with two decades of leadership in sales, program management, and nonprofit governance, uniquely able to translate technical solutions into business and fundraising impact. A Hackbright fellow and former teaching assistant, Lori mentors new engineers while consulting on Salesforce and FormAssembly integrations for nonprofit clients. Her background spans biotechnology, telecommunications, and marketing, and she brings a creative, resourceful approach—evident in projects ranging from custom CRM automation to a recently published family cookbook that reflects her commitment to legacy and storytelling. Based in Incline Village, she balances technical work with community leadership and active outdoor pursuits, often leading local women’s cycling initiatives.
9 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 3.65/4.0, Master’s Degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 3.65/4.0 at University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General, 3.75/4.0, Bachelor's degree, Biology, General, 3.75/4.0 at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Spanish