Midori Nozaki serves as College Advising Corps’ Chief of Staff, advising the CEO in setting strategic priorities and advancing special projects. In her role, she partners with executive leadership and team members across CAC to improve efficiency and ensure organizational alignment and momentum. Midori has held various roles at CAC and served most recently as Senior Manager of Advancement Operations.

Prior to arriving at CAC, Midori was the Director of Operations and Chief of Staff at Carnegie Prep, a test preparation and tutoring company based in Connecticut. She oversaw the operation of Carnegie Prep’s courses and practice tests, and she worked with the executive team on organizational improvements, development of new services, and emerging strategies in the academic landscape.

Midori graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and East Asian Studies from New York University. She also holds a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Tokyo. In her free time, Midori enjoys traveling, listening to an ever-growing backlog of podcast episodes, and trying out new recipes in the kitchen. She is based in New Haven, CT.