Chris Desser
Chris Desser is on the Board of Directors of Women's Voices. Women Vote and is also a co-founder of the organization.
She is a fellow at the Tomales Bay Institute. She served on the California Coastal Commission and the San Francisco Commission for the Environment.
Desser was the director of the Funder's Working Group on New Technology (an association of foundations concerned with the environmental, cultural and political implications of emerging technologies such as biotechnology, nanotechnology). She was co-editor of Living with the Genie' Technology and the Quest for Human Mastery (Island Press, 2003). Desser practiced environmental law has served on the boards of many companies, foundations and progressive non-profits including WDN, The Rockwood Leadership Program, Patagonia, Mother Jones Magazine, and the Rainforest Action Network.[1]