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Omar Butler

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Senior Fellow at Institute for Nonprofit Practice
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Omar Butler is the Chief Executive Officer of New Door Ventures, a nonprofit focused on youth workforce development. A first-generation college graduate with over 25 years of experience, he is dedicated to creating equitable pathways for underserved youth. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from California State University, Long Beach.

As a native of San Franciscos Bayview-Hunters Point community, Omar is deeply influenced by his personal journey and passionate about helping young people become agents of change. He serves on the boards of College Is Real and the San Francisco Childrens Council, furthering his commitment to community development.

He was recently selected as an O2 Sabbatical Awardee, an award that invests in nonprofit leaders so they can rest and return renewed.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Senior Fellow
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Priorities

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Youth Workforce Development
His entire career, currently as CEO of New Door Ventures, has been dedicated to preparing young people for work and life through jobs, training, and education.
Disrupting Inequality
He is passionately committed to disrupting structures and systems that foster inequality, a theme driven by his personal journey as a first-generation college graduate.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Senior Fellow
Institute for Nonprofit Practice
2019
Chief Executive Officer
New Door Ventures
2016 - 2019
Bay Area Regional Executive Director
College Track
2014 - 2016
Chief of Programs
HEAF, Inc.
2007 - 2014
Founding Site Director - College Track San Francisco
College Track
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Education
2018 - 2019
Certificate of Completion
Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education
2017 - 2018
Certificate of Completion
Harvard Business School Executive Education
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