Position Title
Sequoia Foundation
Jeff Sanchez is Deputy Director of Sequoia Foundation, a California-based nonprofit dedicated to advancing public health and environmental initiatives. With more than 25 years of experience in environmental health, he has led projects and programs addressing air quality, lead poisoning prevention, and community-based environmental justice. His current projects include managing EPA- and CARB-funded air monitoring networks in Oakland and the Bay Area, co-directing a HUD-funded indoor air quality technical study in low-income housing, and developing a youth workforce program that connects high school students to environmental science careers. A certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Jeff specializes in coordinating multi-stakeholder collaborations with agencies such as the California Department of Public Health, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, local school districts, and community-based organizations.