Bob Giannino-Racine

Executive Director

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Bob has 17 years of experience within the Boston nonprofit community. Prior to joining ACCESS, he served as Vice President of Business Development and Government Relations at Jumpstart for Young Children, a Boston-based national nonprofit organization that engages college-aged young people in service.

While at Jumpstart, Bob held several senior level management positions, including three years as Executive Director of Jumpstart Boston – where he oversaw a threefold increase in the organization's impact on the city's children. Bob's previous experience includes being involved in the start-up of a number of other successful non-profit ventures, and a stint in the for-profit sector with Procter and Gamble.As a product of the Somerville Public Schools and a graduate of Harvard College, Bob knows firsthand the need for high quality advising services and the value of scholarship support in making a difference in one's life. He is on the Board of Directors of idealist.org – the leading non-profit career internet site – and Social Capital Inc., is a member of the Selection Committee for the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Partnership Award for Campus-Community Collaboration, and has served as an advisor to the Institute for School/Community Collaboration. A member of the Boston Study Group, a panel of business, philanthropic and non-profit leaders from across Boston who meet monthly to examine pressing issues facing the city, Bob was Co-Chair of the Education Convening for The Boston Foundation's 2006 Boston Indicators Project, a biennial gathering of Boston's educational leaders, and recently served as a member of EdVestors' Educational Review Panel. Bob resides with his family in Concord, Massachusetts.