As Community Partnerships Manager, Max is responsible for facilitating LACI’s collaborations with key organizations and stakeholders as well as fostering relationships between LACI and community partners to further the goal of creating an inclusive green economy.

 Prior to LACI, Max worked in tech and economic policy in the United Kingdom, focused on helping small businesses digitize and the tech sector’s impact on regional policy and development. Max has also worked for Congresswoman Barbara Lee, where he focused on healthcare and veterans’ policy issues, among others.

 Max holds an MSc in Public Policy from University College London and a B.A. in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley. In his free time, Max enjoys swimming, photography, and riding motorcycles.