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Desree Foster

Director of Finance
Desree (Des) Foster is the Director of Finance for the Kapor Center, where she oversees various accounting and finance functions for the organization.
Prior to joining the Kapor Center, Des was a Manager at Baker Tilly specializing in multi-family office services. In this role, Des had the opportunity to work with various ultra-high-net-worth families and their small businesses. Before transitioning into the Family Office space, Des started her career in accounting as a tax professional.

 

Des received her BS in Accountancy from the University of San Diego. She obtained her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in the state of California and is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA). Des is an AICPA Leadership Academy graduate and serves as a committee member for the CalCPA annual women’s conference.

 

Des is a proud mama bear to her three wonderful children – Elaina, Levi (II), and Ariel – and wife to her husband, Levi. In her spare time, she loves hanging out with family, eating yummy food, serving at her local church in Las Vegas, NV, and golfing. Des considers herself a ‘lifelong student’ and is passionate about learning something new every day!

Other Team Members

  • Michael Levine

    Senior Advisor Kapor Center
  • Chrystine L. Villarreal

    Senior Director of Fund Partnerships Kapor Center
  • Miles Sebesta

    Kapor Center Investment's Platform Tech Lead Kapor Center
  • Felipe Vargas

    Platform Engineering Architect Kapor Center