Eva Liu (She/Her)
Eva Liu is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Origami Impact, where she helps mission-driven leaders and organizations navigate complex challenges through executive thought partnership, fractional executive support, facilitation and training, and strategic consulting. She brings experience across philanthropy, consulting, and finance. Prior to founding Origami Impact, Eva served as the founding Chief Strategy & Operations Officer at Chicago Beyond, where she helped deploy more than $50 million into community-led initiatives. Earlier in her career, she worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company and advised nonprofit healthcare systems on capital access as an investment banker at Barclays. Eva also leads Origami Wealth, a social enterprise dedicated to helping nonprofit professionals achieve greater financial freedom.
Born and raised in Chicago's Chinatown, Eva is a first-generation college graduate whose work is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. Outside of her professional work, she remains deeply committed to serving her community. She currently serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for Project: VISION and on the Illinois Advisory Board for Mikva Challenge.
Eva graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University and earned her MBA with honors from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

