
Peter J. Taylor
@taylorpeterj
President @ECMCFoundation, Board Trustee @CalState, & Former CFO @UofCalifornia. Passionate about #HigherEd #Philanthropy #Equity. Tweets & opinions are my own.
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http://www.ecmcfoundation.org 22-11-2016 00:14:41
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Corporate America should follow the lead of Edison International in offering full transparency into workforce #diversity metrics. Edison is a leader in driving greater accountability. Check out this report to learn how we can build more equitable workplaces: edison.com/home/sustainab…



Great summary by my colleague Sarah Belnick about supporting innovation in transfer pathways and the importance of removing barriers to transfer student success

Terrific new initiative launched by Kresge Foundation. Anyone interested in college promise programs should check this out: kresge.org/news-views/edu…

As the next board chair for Edison International, I'll continue working with a great executive team and staff toward a clean energy future for California. I’m honored to be selected by my colleagues and look forward to assuming the role in April. on.edison.com/3oGx2HT


Many students commit to postsecondary education in May & that’s something to celebrate. Let’s ensure their basic needs are met, including mental health, so they successfully complete. Read more about #ECMCF’s #BasicNeedsInitiative in my latest message. ecmcfoundation.org/news/2022/basi…

I’m humbled to have received an honorary doctorate from CSU Channel Islands at this morning's commencement ceremonies. Congratulations to all of the graduates. I believe more than ever in the power of #highered to drive social and economic mobility for all learners.


I’m looking forward to working with Eloy Ortiz Oakley in his new role as College Futures Foundation President & CEO. Thank you to Monica Lozano for your service to the organization and all you have done to support student success across California. collegefutures.org/insights/eloy-…

After leading ECMC Foundation since 2014, today I announced that I will retire in March 2023. I am so proud of the foundation we have laid to drive even more impact on behalf of learners in higher education. Read my message to the #ECMCF community here: ecmcfoundation.org/news/2022/spec…

Welcome to ECMC Foundation’s new Communications Director, Joanna Rosenthal. Joanna Rosenthal, we’re happy to have you join us.


The ECMC Foundation team is working to implement our new strategic framework as we stay focused on improving higher education for career success among underserved populations. In my latest message, I explore how this change will help us deepen our impact. ecmcfoundation.org/informed/2022/…


Congratulations to ECMC Foundation Program Officer Saul Valdez and the rest of the team on the launch of our new #MenofColorInitiative. I’m proud of the commitment the Foundation is making to transform higher education to support men of color. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foundatio…

Today ECMC Foundation’s parent company, @ECMCGroup, announced that Jacob Fraire will serve as the next president of the Foundation. I know the team is excited to introduce him to the great work happening across the country thanks to our #ECMCFGrantees. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foundatio…

Learn how ECMC Foundation is approaching postsecondary #CTE in the context of our new strategic framework by reading my latest President’s Message. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foundatio…

Thank you to the many wonderful colleagues and partners I have worked with over the years ECMC Foundation, ECMC Group as well as University of California and the many boards, companies, and institutions I’ve had the privilege to serve. ecmcfoundation.org/news/foundatio…
