Justine Clifford, MBA (Justine Lewis) Maybeck class of 2000
Elected to the board: June, 2016
Vice President
Justine chairs the Endowment Fund Committee and co-chairs the Strategic Planning Committee.
Justine is an experienced and dedicated education administrator with a deep and abiding love of Maybeck High School. Justine is currently the Director of Marketing and Communications at Marin Academy in San Rafael, where she also advises Mixed, an identity and equity group that explores the intersection of different identity markers, specifically race, and ethnicity. She previously served as the Director of Admissions and Marketing at The Academy School in Berkeley and the Director of Marketing and Communications at Marin Horizon School in Mill Valley. In other roles, she worked at a leadership and management consulting firm, 3D Group. Justine also spent six years working at Redwood Day School in Oakland, where she grew from a Development Associate to Athletic Director to finally serving as the Project Manager of an extensive feasibility study of a multi-million dollar school expansion project.
Justine has an MBA from Mills College, where she taught graduate business statistics and was employed as Mills College's Microeconomic Theory Tutor. While earning her BA from Occidental College in Los Angeles, Justine received the Community Action Award, garnering commendation from the California State Legislature, the County of Los Angeles, and the City of Los Angeles for her leadership, activism, and commitment to education and community service. Justine also previously served on the board of The Girls Leadership Institute and was a co-founder of the Bay Area literary arts organization Lip Service West. Justine enjoys traveling, dancing, performing, costuming, and hiking. Justine resides in El Cerrito with her very artsy little family.