Perrine Mann serves as the VP of Marketing and Communications at Occidental College where she oversees and collaborates on marketing and communication efforts across the College. Perrine has over 17 years combined experience working as a journalist and communications executive, developing and implementing comprehensive marketing and communications strategy. Most recently, she served as the AVP of Strategic Communication and Brand Management at California State University, Northridge (CSUN).
Prior to her role at CSUN, Perrine held leadership roles at nonprofit organizations based in Los Angeles. Most recently, she was the VP of Marketing and Communications at CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) a global crisis response organization founded by Sean Penn and Ann Lee. Previously, she was VP of Marketing and Communications at JVS SoCal, a workforce development nonprofit organization with a 93-year legacy of changing lives.
Perrine graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Political Science and completed her MA in Broadcast Journalism and Documentary Film at New York University. A passionate education advocate, Perrine has always been involved, personally and professionally, in advancing access to educational resources and enrichment opportunities for underserved and marginalized communities. At Stanford, Perrine was the co-founder of StepOut and the Director of Program Development for Kids With Dreams, both nonprofit outreach organizations.