Maggie Neilson, Partner

Maggie has addressed domestic and international social issues ranging from microfinance to childhood obesity. She has provided strategy, communications and management services to multiple non-profit and private sector organizations including the United Nations, Amazon.com, Unitus, Rachael Ray's Yum-o! Organization, the Cobalt Group, the M.A.C. Global AIDS Fund, Synergos and the E&J Gallo Winery.

As a strategy consultant, Maggie developed and implemented plans including corporate, foundation, public policy and non-profit partners. She has launched new organizations, restructured existing efforts, forged partnerships across sectors and branded international efforts.

In addition to her philanthropic and socially-focused work, Maggie's private-sector experience in the technology and consumer product fields includes marketing, sales, business development, product and project management.

Maggie is a founding board member of the Center for Women & Democracy, sits on the New Leadership Board for the International Women's Health Coalition, volunteers for a number of local children's and women's organizations and conducts international political trainings. Maggie holds a BS from the University of Washington and an MBA from Columbia University, both with honors.