Full Name
Nick Cain
Job Title
Vice President of Strategy & Innovation
Organization
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
Speaker Bio
Nick leads PJMF’s strategy and innovation, applying digital, AI, and data solutions to global issues through hypothesis-driven grantmaking, strategic partnerships, and broad ecosystem engagement.
Prior to PJMF, Nick was a Principal at Google.org, where he developed a $30M tech-focused climate change portfolio and led additional grantmaking on education and accessibility. Nick is a board member at Path Home, and he founded Frontline Foods Portland, which raised more than $200K for local restaurants in the early days of COVID-19. Nick earned a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University and an MBA from Berkeley.
Prior to PJMF, Nick was a Principal at Google.org, where he developed a $30M tech-focused climate change portfolio and led additional grantmaking on education and accessibility. Nick is a board member at Path Home, and he founded Frontline Foods Portland, which raised more than $200K for local restaurants in the early days of COVID-19. Nick earned a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University and an MBA from Berkeley.
