Experience

Community Economic Defense Project

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Of Staff

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Lead strategic projects advancing our mission of partnering with low income and working people to build economic and racial equity



Freelance

• Social Sector Consultant

  • Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

  Partnering with nonprofits and other mission-based organizations looking to improve the connection between the strategic (i.e. vision, mission) and the foundational (i.e. analytics, research). My services range from leadership support, to operational services, to insight generation & analysis. Projects include developing a 10-year growth strategy for the leadership and board of a Chicago nonprofit to turn an impending deficit around to as high as 10x sustainable growth.



Kearney

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager, Social Impact & Sustainability

  • Jan 2021 - Jul 2021

  Greater Chicago Area Project work includes long-term sustainability strategy development for global healthcare company - Led team of four to develop 10- and 30-year path for elimination of greenhouse gas emissions - Designed holistic recommendation, adopted by CEO/Board, to achieve sustainability targets

• Associate, Social Impact & Sustainability

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2021

  Greater Chicago Area Drove global execution of social impact and sustainability initiatives. Includes client engagements, partnerships, thought leadership, and internal programming related to: 1) Economic Development, 2) Energy & Sustainability, and 3) Education & Workforce



World Economic Forum

• Switzerland
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fellow

  • Apr 2020 - Jul 2021

  New York City Metropolitan Area Secondment and continued support for the Consumers Beyond Waste project



Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation

• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MBA Intern

  • Jul 2018 - Sep 2018

  San Francisco Bay Area - Directed growth strategy targeting 250% reach increase of OptionB.Org community for LGBTQ people facing family and community rejection - Drove piloting and content development for 50 Ways to Fight Bias, a research-based bias program



Muvik Labs

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Strategy Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

  Berlin Area, Germany - Conducted study of emerging audio technologies and advised team on entry strategy - Collaborated with team on funding strategy and resource planning



Kearney

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

  Greater Chicago Area Project work includes global cost assessment for large consumer goods company identifying $20MM+ annual benefit - Led global benchmarking serving client's HR, Finance, Procurement and Legal departments - Proposed opportunities including technology investment and operating model optimization

• Senior Business Analyst

  • Dec 2015 - Dec 2016

  Greater Chicago Area Project work includes technology strategy assessment and startup launch for large truck manufacturer aimed at empowering small businesses - Conducted market study and collaborated with CIO to define corporate technology strategy - Oversaw operations function in launching internal startup targeting $200MM in annual revenue

• Business Analyst

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2015

  Greater Chicago Area Project work includes operations integration for global consumer goods merger (A.T. Kearney Great Client Work Award recipient) - Led integration of procurement systems and processes on multinational team - Implemented manufacturing network organization design



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant | Music Cognition Laboratory

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2013

  - Developed, distributed, and performed statistical analysis on a scale to measure well-being - Created, tested, and analyzed experimental stimuli for multiple other studies