Quinn Delaney is the founder and Board Chair of Akonadi Foundation, which provides support to Oakland organizations working toward racial equity, and a member of the California Donor Table and Smart Justice California. A President Biden appointee to the Commission on Presidential Scholars, she currently serves on the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls and has previously served on the boards of the Oakland Museum of California and the East Bay Community Foundation. Ms. Delaney is a principal of Jordan Real Estate Investments, which has invested in and developed many commercial and residential projects in Oakland since 1998.