Public Policy Coaches, Events, and Resources

With a Master's in Public Health from Harvard and a Bachelor's from the University of Florida, I bring a strong academic foundation and a passion for public policy to my coaching. My experience spans impactful roles, including managing strategic communication and advocacy initiatives at the United Nations Foundation, where I influenced global health policy. I've also coordinated high-profile campaign events and contributed to significant projects like Mrs. Obama's "Becoming" book tour. Whether you're looking to break into public policy or enhance your strategic communication skills, I'm here to guide you. Let's work together to achieve your goals in the public policy arena!

Real-life experience particularly suitable for early career aspirants who want to break into public policy/public affairs jobs

With nearly thirty years of experience in public policy, government, advocacy, and community engagement, I provide practical insight and am dedicated to supporting clients in achieving their professional goals. My background includes over ten years as a congressional staff member, leading policy initiatives for a nationally recognized environmental justice organization, serving on a municipal board, teaching American Government at the college level, and advising students and organizations on public policy and stakeholder engagement. I understand policy development, government operations, and how effective advocates build coalitions to turn ideas into action. As your coach, I will offer personalized guidance to help you clarify your career goals, deepen your understanding of public policy careers and the political landscape, develop networking strategies, and prepare for success in the field. I look forward to serving as your coach and helping you turn your professional goals into a clear, achievable plan.

Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in public policy and sustainability, I bring a wealth of experience from leading transformative projects at Booz Allen Hamilton and advising on strategic initiatives at the United Nations. My work has spanned across climate resilience, data science, and international development, equipping me with the skills to guide clients through complex policy landscapes. As a Fuqua Scholar from Duke's Fuqua School of Business, I have honed my expertise in strategy and finance, which I leverage to help clients navigate their career paths in public policy. Whether you're looking to break into the field or advance your career, I'm here to provide tailored guidance and support. Let's connect and chart your path to success!