BIO
Malia Bachesta Eley is a Manager on the Salesforce Philanthropy team where she leads climate and disaster resilience programming. In this role, she oversees Salesforce's disaster resilience philanthropy efforts, manages Salesforce's multi-million dollar humanitarian grant portfolio, and drives programming to explore financing strategies beyond philanthropy. Prior to Salesforce Malia worked at FleishmanHillard where she advised Fortune 500 Companies and leading foundations on their philanthropic, DEI, and communication strategies. Before that, she worked at the Global Development Incubator bringing more than a dozen social impact ventures to market across East Africa, South America, and Southeast Asia.