Marco Chan
Chief Of Planning And Program Management at Lambda Legal
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMarco Chan is a strategic planning and program management leader with a decade of experience designing and operationalizing high-impact initiatives across government, nonprofit, and consulting sectors. Currently Chief of Planning and Program Management at Lambda Legal, he led the organization’s first systematized annual planning process and is directing a new five-year strategic plan that spans legal, operations, development, and communications. His background includes policy design for Canadian federal ministers, large-scale grant strategy at the Gates Foundation, and strategy consulting at Bain, giving him fluency in measurement-driven decision-making, stakeholder alignment, and complex cross-functional delivery. A fluent communicator in multiple Romance languages and an early advocate for LGBTQ+ policy and recruiting, he blends convening skills with rigorous program metrics. Although he lists himself on GitHub as a game programmer, his career shows a rare mix of public-sector policy craft, nonprofit scaling, and private-sector execution focused on measurable impact.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Nonprofit Strategy, Leadership Development, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Nonprofit Strategy, Leadership Development at Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessBachelor of Arts - BA, Romance Literatures (French, Spanish, Portuguese), cum laude, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Romance Literatures (French, Spanish, Portuguese), cum laude at Harvard UniversityMaster of Public Administration (MPA), Performance Improvement, Master of Public Administration (MPA), Performance Improvement at Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
English, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese
Github Skills (41)
nodejs10
javascript9
markdown9
css9
static-site9
liquid9
react9
jekyll9
codebase8
ruby8
math8
site-generator8
scraper7
stream7
blog-engine7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
marcowchan/holbertonschool-low_level_programming
Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:245 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
inspiredtolive/printf
Jul 2019 - Oct 2020
Contributions:45 PRs, 41 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 3 months
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