Kris Sanda

Senior Manager, Finance and Operations

Kris provides streamlined financial data to all departments internally at CEP as well as to external clients, while overseeing the day-to-day financial operations for the organization.

Prior to joining CEP in 2015, Kris worked with various for-profit organizations, bringing over 25 years of accounting experience. Her financial background has enabled CEP to simplify efficiencies and processes, to better serve our clients.

Outside of work, Kris enjoys reading, traveling, camping with friends, and spending time with family.

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Why Philanthropy Needs a New Language for Digital Risk
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by Jean WestrickChloe Heskett | Apr 30, 2026

Ask most foundation leaders what “cybersecurity” means, and they’ll describe firewalls, phishing simulations, and password policies. They're not wrong, but what they describe is a much smaller problem than the one we face. Technology, however, is no longer just tools...

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by Laila Bell, M.P.A., Stephanie Teleki, Ph.D., Jaime Vazquez, M.A.Chloe Heskett | Apr 28, 2026

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