Board of Directors

Megan Swezey Fogarty

Senior Associate Vice President, Community Engagement

Stanford University

Megan Swezey Fogarty serves as Stanford University’s inaugural senior associate vice president for community engagement leading efforts to drive more purposeful engagement with local communities. Previously, Megan served as deputy executive director at Stanford's Haas Center for Public Service. She also served as nonprofits liaison for State Assemblyman Joe Simitian and hosted Senator Simitian's government access television show.

Megan has worked for over 35 years in nonprofit program development and management, primarily with organizations focused on involving young people in civic engagement. Currently she serves on the board of the Palo Alto Community Fund, Palo Alto Museum, and Palo Alto Police Foundation, and chairs the advisory board for Foundation for a College Education. Megan was recognized in 2008 with the Palo Alto Tall Tree Award for Outstanding Citizen/Volunteer. In 2014, she was recognized by the California Governor's Office as a Service Trailblazer for AmeriCorps' first 20 years.