Carolyn DeVoto Salcido is the Chief Development Officer at Mount Tamalpais College, where she leads the college’s advancement strategy and builds meaningful partnerships to sustain and expand MTC’s transformative mission. She brings more than fifteen years of experience in nonprofit fundraising—twelve of those in higher education—and a deep commitment to advancing equity in education and social justice. Most recently, she served as Associate Vice President of Advancement at California College of the Arts, where she guided a high-performing team through leadership transitions, completed a major capital campaign, and helped secure transformational gifts that strengthened the college’s future.
A lifelong Marin County resident, Carolyn views her work at MTC as a natural extension of her passion for expanding access to education and opportunity. She holds a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education from Loyola University Chicago.
