Amanda is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit space who delivers success for our clients and oversees our staff. 

• Focus: Agency strategy, client success, cross-functional team process 
• Former Director of Digital at Ad Council where she oversaw digital strategy and website production on 30+ campaigns. Former Digital Communications Manager at National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. 
• OMMA Social Media Star Award winner

Michael is a big picture thinker and Emmy-winning producer who oversees HelpGood’s vision and growth.

• Focus: Agency vision, client acquisition, client success
• Former CEO of an Inc. 500 emerging tech company and former VP of Producers Guild. Speaker at SXSW, CES, CTIA, NACD, United Way Brand Forum, and Economist Forum.
• MBA from Columbia Business School. BS Engineering from the University of Michigan
• Winner of the Gold Smokey Bear Award personally and for HelpGood

Scott is a process-driven, award-winning creative leader with over 20 years of experience heading up design work across mediums. 

• Focus: branding, web design, campaign concepts
• Former Design Director at Big Duck
• B.A. Mass Communications from Boston University 
• Shorty Award winner

Bianca is a strategic thinker and team mentor who believes strong creative work is grounded in process and research.

• Focus: Research, fundraising, branding
• Formerly at NYLON magazine, McCann NY, Dotdash
• Masters in Environmental Science, Bachelors in Chemistry from Boston College

Krysta is an analytical thinker with roots in entertainment who is driven as much by culture as the data gathered to understand it. 

• Focus: Research, branding, social content 
• Formerly at Omelet, Solstice Studios, Capstone Advisor at Carnegie Mellon University
• Masters in Entertainment Industry Management from Carnegie Mellon, Bachelors in Psychology from Cornell

Ilana is a strategic planner with a foundation in journalism who is one of the strongest writers on our team. 

• Focus: Research, fundraising, copywriting
• Formerly at Cleo, Partnership to End Addiction, Dachis Group, The Ad Council, CDMiConnect, Combined Jewish Philanthropies
• Bachelors in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina

Hailey is a Project Management lead capable of running complex projects effortlessly, even across time zones.

• Focus: Project management, client success
• Formerly at Ragnarok, ListenFirst
• Bachelors in Information Communication Technology from Florida State University

Mike is a video producer who has mastered the art of storytelling across mediums and attention spans. 

• Focus: Video production, trend spotting, writing 
• Formerly at Gizmodo, Fusion Media Group, Brave New Films, The Second City
• Bachelors in Communication Studies, Minor in Computer Science from West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Mary is a design lead trained in user experience who never sacrifices form over function. 

• Focus: Branding, visual identity systems, UX Design
• Formerly at Threeink Creative, SGA Marketing
• Bachelors in Studio & Digital Arts from UC Irvine

Natalie is a designer with a strategic eye whose work is both elegant and functional across traditional and new media.

• Focus: Branding, visual identity design for social, print, and web. 
• Formerly at Dotdash
• Bachelors in Communications Design: Branding & Art Direction from Pratt Institute

Drew is our lead developer with a social impact marketing background who builds digital experiences that make taking action easy.

• Focus: Website, app, and game development for high-traffic and multi-user sites
• Formerly at SGA Marketing, Concept Marketing, Creative Channel Services, Sites for Friends, Imagistic, BrainForest Digital
• Bachelors in Film and Media Studies from UC Santa Barbara

Marly is a social content expert who can make even the most challenging topics relatable. 

• Focus: Copywriting, social trend spotting, influencer management
• Formerly at (RED), Nessel, ezCater, MC10 Inc
• Bachelors in International Business from Northeastern University

Mauren is a strategic marketer committed to connecting people with the solutions and communities that improve their lives.

• Content production, channel performance/growth, influencer collaborations
• Formerly consulting at Sprouts Chef Training, Games For Love, UTLDR (Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation)
• Bachelors in Marketing from Brigham Young University

Ja’Carla is a seasoned paid media professional with a deep understanding of digital platforms and a passion for human rights.

• Oversees the planning, management and reporting for paid media campaigns.
• Communicates HelpGood’s paid media expertise to existing and potential clients.
• Formerly at Kinesso.
• M.S Marketing Analytics, New York University.

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