Experience

Sall Family Foundation

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Nov 2020 - Jun 2023

  Seattle, Washington, United States



Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE)

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fellow

  • Mar 2017 - Nov 2020

  Greater Seattle Area PACE (Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement) is a network of foundations and funders that invest in civic engagement and democratic practice. PACE's mission is to inspire interest, understanding, and investment in civic engagement within philanthropy and to be a voice for philanthropy in larger conversations taking place in the fields of civic engagement, service, and democratic practice.



Independent Consultant

• Independent Consultant: Nonprofits, Foundations and Social Impact Organizations

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2020

  Washington D.C. Metro Area



Frontline Solutions

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Fellow, Frontline Solutions

  • Sep 2014 - Nov 2016

  Washington, D.C. Frontline Solutions is a social change organization that provides consulting services to the nonprofit, philanthropic and government sectors; invests in the pipeline of social change leaders; and engages in field-building in its three areas of expertise: education, social entrepreneurship, and race & gender. By building community, offering support to social change leaders, and developing targeted research, Frontline supports individuals, institutions and communities to engage, learn and grow… Show more Frontline Solutions is a social change organization that provides consulting services to the nonprofit, philanthropic and government sectors; invests in the pipeline of social change leaders; and engages in field-building in its three areas of expertise: education, social entrepreneurship, and race & gender. By building community, offering support to social change leaders, and developing targeted research, Frontline supports individuals, institutions and communities to engage, learn and grow. Frontline’s approach is simple, it creates the resources and tools that organizations need to sharpen their work, and brings people together to build communities of support and action. Show less



Annie E. Casey Foundation

• United States
• Philanthropy
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Race, Equity and Inclusion (REI) Consultant

  • Sep 2014 - Jan 2015

  Baltimore, Maryland Area



Echoing Green

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate, Black Male Achievement Fellowship

  • May 2012 - Aug 2014

  New York, New York The Open Society Foundations and Echoing Green have established a fellowship program for individuals dedicated to improving the life outcomes of black men and boys in the U.S. It is the first fellowship program of its kind that targets social entrepreneurs who are starting up new and innovative organizations in the field of black male achievement. The BMA Fellowship will include start-up capital and technical assistance over 18 months to help new leaders launch and build their… Show more The Open Society Foundations and Echoing Green have established a fellowship program for individuals dedicated to improving the life outcomes of black men and boys in the U.S. It is the first fellowship program of its kind that targets social entrepreneurs who are starting up new and innovative organizations in the field of black male achievement. The BMA Fellowship will include start-up capital and technical assistance over 18 months to help new leaders launch and build their organizations; access to technical support and pro bono partnerships; and a community of like-minded social entrepreneurs and public service leaders. Show less



Communities for Teaching Excellence

• Director of Community Engagement and Organizing

  • Mar 2011 - May 2012

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Communities for Teaching Excellence - a non-partisan organization that worked with local communities to build a broad-based network of stakeholders (parents, students, teachers, business, civic and community groups) to advocate for effective teachers for all students, in particular, low-income students and students of color. Communities for Teaching Excellence focused on building support for effective teaching reforms in the local communities where The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation… Show more Communities for Teaching Excellence - a non-partisan organization that worked with local communities to build a broad-based network of stakeholders (parents, students, teachers, business, civic and community groups) to advocate for effective teachers for all students, in particular, low-income students and students of color. Communities for Teaching Excellence focused on building support for effective teaching reforms in the local communities where The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has made intensive partnership grants to improve teacher effectiveness (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Hillsborough County, Florida; Memphis, Tennessee; and Los Angeles, California). Communities for Teaching Excellence elevates voices from communities to be included in local and national policy and media discussions. By leveraging a range of tactics—from policy research, to strategic communications, to community organizing—Communities for Teaching Excellence bolsters public demand and political will to ensure that all students are taught by an effective teacher in every subject, every year. Show less



Mobilize.org

• Non-profit Organizations

• Vice President of Programs

  • Jan 2010 - Mar 2011

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Mobilize.org empowers and invests in Millennials to create and implement solutions to social problems. Mobilize.org believes that in order to create long-term, sustainable and community based solutions to the challenges facing our generation, Millennials (young adults born between the years 1976 and 1996) must authentically engage their peers in identifying problems, proposing solutions, and most important, by working together to implement these solutions on their campuses and in their… Show more Mobilize.org empowers and invests in Millennials to create and implement solutions to social problems. Mobilize.org believes that in order to create long-term, sustainable and community based solutions to the challenges facing our generation, Millennials (young adults born between the years 1976 and 1996) must authentically engage their peers in identifying problems, proposing solutions, and most important, by working together to implement these solutions on their campuses and in their communities. Show less



Generation Engage

• Executive Director

  • May 2007 - Dec 2009

  Washington D.C. Metro Area GenerationEngage is a non-partisan, non-profit organization that combines grassroots outreach with new technologies to increase civic participation rates among young Americans who lack college experience. GenerationEngage was founded in 2004 by Adrian Talbott, Devin Talbott, and Justin Rockefeller. GenerationEngage's primary guiding principles include: 1. Young Americans do not suffer not from a lack of interest, but from a lack of access. 2. Our democracy should be a dialogue not a… Show more GenerationEngage is a non-partisan, non-profit organization that combines grassroots outreach with new technologies to increase civic participation rates among young Americans who lack college experience. GenerationEngage was founded in 2004 by Adrian Talbott, Devin Talbott, and Justin Rockefeller. GenerationEngage's primary guiding principles include: 1. Young Americans do not suffer not from a lack of interest, but from a lack of access. 2. Our democracy should be a dialogue not a monologue. 3. The best investment we can make in the civic health of our nation is in traditionally-marginalized young people at the local level. Show less



Bank of America

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Vice President; Compliance and Op-Risk Manager - Global Corporate & Investment Banking

  • Jun 2005 - Apr 2007

  Charlotte, NC

• Mutual Fund Accountant; Columbia Management

  • Jun 2003 - Jun 2005

  Charlotte, North Carolina Area