Fontane Lo

Deputy Director, AAPI Data
Email fontane@aapidata

Fontane Lo serves as the Deputy Director of AAPI Data, a nationally recognized publisher of demographic data and policy research on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

With more than 15 years of experience in applied research, Fontane has conducted primary and secondary research in a diversity of settings and collaborated with stakeholders across philanthropic, public, and nonprofit sectors. Prior to AAPI Data, Fontane led evaluation and learning efforts at Blue Shield of California Foundation and The James Irvine Foundation. While at Irvine, she partnered with PRRI and AAPI Data on the AAPI California Workers Survey and led a funder workgroup on AANHPI data equity.

Fontane understands that powerful research is more than a report; it is also about the credibility built through community partnerships and about the translation of data and learning into action.