Jamillah Moore


Jamillah Moore

Jamillah Moore

Vice Chair – Community Development

Jamillah Moore, Ed.D., is vice president for Student Affairs & Enrollment Management at San Francisco State.

Previously, Moore served as the president of Cañada College in Redwood City from 2016 to 2021. At Cañada College, a few of her many accomplishments include establishing the campus’ anti-racist framework, a program to support Latinx students with transfer pathways to San Francisco State and co-chairing the San Mateo County Community College District’s Basic Needs Task Force.

Moore also served as vice-chancellor of Educational Services and Planning at the San Mateo Community College District, chancellor of the Ventura Community College District, president of Los Angeles City College, interim superintendent president of Compton Community College and senior vice chancellor for Governmental and External Relations for the California Community College Chancellor’s Office. She spent a decade as a legislative staffer and policy analyst in the California State Senate and is a former director of Governmental Relations for the Los Angeles County Office of Education.

Her background also includes teaching and research in educational access and equity with a focus on student success for minority and low-income students. She has consulted with college systems and policymaking organizations in California and Washington D.C. on educational policy issues.

A native Californian, Moore holds two degrees from California State University, Sacramento: a bachelor’s degree in Communication and a master’s degree in Intercultural Communication and Public Policy. She also earned a doctorate from the University of San Francisco in International and Multicultural Education