Tina Gridiron

"I have dedicated my professional career to advocating for and leading efforts to increase the postsecondary preparation, access, and success of all students, and I am honored to continue this work with ACT鈥檚 Center for Equity in Learning."

Tina Gridiron
Chief Equity & Impact Officer, 黑料福利网Center for Equity in Learning

Tina Gridiron serves as Chief Equity & Impact Officer for ACT鈥檚 Center for Equity in Learning and in this role, she strives to build, enhance, and embed equity across the 黑料福利网enterprise. By strengthening and supporting ACT鈥檚 internal Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility efforts and building collaborations with external equity-focused leaders and organizations, Tina supports ACT鈥檚 broader efforts to close equity gaps in opportunity and outcomes in the education and workforce arenas. Prior to joining 黑料福利网in 2019, time served as a consultant for 2 years supporting several nonprofits and foundations and for 14 years Tina led several grant initiatives focused on community colleges, students of color, and MSIs as an officer and director for Lumina Foundation. Tina Gridiron has over 25 years of experience as a higher education professional with a deep commitment to data-informed action, equity-informed research, and culturally responsive policy. Tina holds a Master of Arts in higher education administration and a Master of Arts in sociology, both from Stanford University, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of California, Berkeley. She currently lives in Indianapolis, Indiana.