Commissioner Parag Gupta

Parag Gupta serves as an elected Commissioner on the San Francisco Board of Education and is the proud father of an SFUSD student. 

He is the founder of Velocity Impact, a consulting practice advising nonprofits and foundations. He brings two decades of experience across philanthropy, housing, and nonprofit strategy. He served as Chief Program Officer of the Stupski Foundation, leading its $300 million spend-down focused on life options for low-income youth, and as Chief Program Officer of Mercy Housing, the largest nonprofit affordable housing organization in the country.

Parag holds a Master of Public Policy from Harvard's Kennedy School and a bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago. 

This page was last updated on October 19, 2026