Camille Llanes-Fontanilla

As Vice President – Community Impact & Systems Change, Camille Llanes-Fontanilla plays a key role on the Sobrato Philanthropies’ leadership team with responsibility for creating and implementing an overarching vision and strategy for impact across the Silicon Valley region, policy and systems change at the state level, and influencing place-based models and investments across the nation. She inspires and unites key stakeholders towards collective community-centered action and systemic, scaled outcomes.

Previously, Camille served as the Executive Director of SOMOS Mayfair, working alongside community members to spur resident-led solutions in education, economic justice, and community development. During her tenure, Camille led sizable organizational growth; built deep community partnerships; and brought over $30M of investments into east San Jose. Camille continues to serve on the Board of Trustees for The Health Trust and SPUR San Jose and is a founding member of the Si Se Puede Collective.

Camille was born and raised in east San Jose and continues to raise two young children there with her husband, Ryan. She has a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications and a minor in Ethnic Studies from the University of California, Berkeley and a master’s degree in Public Administration from San Jose State University.