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business manager
Melinda Morris is an experienced finance and operations professional with a strong background in nonprofit and business management. With a track record of transforming disorganized financial systems into audit-ready operations, she specializes in accounting, payroll, grant management, and financial reporting. Melinda has supported a wide range of organizations—from early childhood education centers and legal firms to retail and hospitality businesses, bringing clarity, efficiency, and strategic insight to each role.
When she’s not digging into spreadsheets, you’ll find her traveling or volunteers with groups like Oakland Literacy Coalition, Eat. Learn. Play and Oakland Spiders UFA in her spare time.