Andrew Dayton

Andrew Dayton is a social entrepreneur with a passion for community development and social equity. Most recently, Andrew served as the Deputy Director of Legislative and Government Affairs to San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee, leading the city’s wide array of policy and budgetary priorities at the state and federal levels, and overseeing the San Francisco’s lobbying efforts in Sacramento and Washington, D.C. Andrew is also the co-founder and co-owner of North Corp, the umbrella company behind the transformation of a 130-year-old warehouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota into three award-winning businesses—a restaurant, craft cocktail bar, and men’s clothing store—that collectively employ nearly 100 people. Andrew earned a law degree from the University of Michigan Law School and a B.A. from Yale University. He is a fifth generation member of the Rockefeller family.