Helping visionary leaders imagine and accelerate a more creative and just future.

Jane is an experienced, entrepreneurial EA connecting long-term vision and creative ideas and with the team’s day-to-day execution. She also serves as the lead for firm-wide special projects including strategic events, communications, and networking. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from the College of Charleston.

Magda is an experienced graphic designer and illustrator specializing in branding, art direction, graphic design and illustration to support a wide range of social impact and advocacy projects. As an independent consultant since 2016, she has collaborated with renowned international organizations such as the United Nations, Oxfam, apt, ISHR, OTT, and Integrity Action.‍

Meghan is a skillful facilitator, professional project manager, and collaborative leader with extensive experience working with communities, coalitions and networks seeking to create social and systems change. She earned her MSW at the University of Denver.

Tim is an experienced researcher and educator focused on designing research, data architectures, and tools that shed light on complex problems. He was previously an Assistant Professor at Clemson University where he taught courses in urban and regional economics, impact modeling, GIS, and research design. He holds a Master’s and a PhD in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Illinois.

Amy is a social scientist who helps organizations understand and address complicated social problems. Her skills include qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis, group facilitation, and project management. She earned her PhD in sociology from the University of Notre Dame.

Through her work in international development with USAID, and Training Resources Group, Sarah brings extensive experience in leading organizational change, capacity building, knowledge management, and community-led development. Sarah has a master's in international development from American University and a bachelor's in history from UCLA.

Drawing on her previous experience as an educator in Poland and community planner for the city of Charlotte, NC, Molly brings a human-centered approach to data strategy and visualization. Her technical skills include proficiency in RStudio, ArcGIS, and QGIS, and she earned her Master’s degree in city planning at Clemson University.

Parker has a diverse background of public health, data management, and non-profit experience. He graduated from the University of South Carolina, where he obtained his Master's of Public Health and BS in Exercise Science

Katie is an experienced consultant, previously serving as Director of Recruitment at KIPP DC and at McKinsey & Company where her projects focused on public school effectiveness, government spending effectiveness, and philanthropic organization transformation. Katie earned her MBA at UVA's Darden School of Business.

Frances is an experienced change leader who helps teams and organizations disrupt the status quo. She earned her master’s degree in Learning and Organizational Change from Northwestern University with a focus on leading equity and inclusion in organizations, work engagement, and curiosity.

Grady is a futures-oriented strategist, designer, experienced NPO executive, and entrepreneur. In addition to founding Openfields, he co-founded Capita, an ideas lab for ensuring a future in which all young children and families flourish.

Sean brings an interdisciplinary understanding of public health and urban planning to his work. He earned his MA in Urban and Regional Planning and MA of Public Health from the University of Colorado-Denver.

Belle earned a degree in Communications with a minor in PR and Journalism from Western Washington University. She brings a deep passion for storytelling and a genuine love for people. Her background as a writer, dedicated to capturing human stories with empathy, shapes her community-focused approach to fostering collaboration.

Kyle is a serial entrepreneur with more than 30 years of executive experience in startups, consulting, high-growth companies and enterprises across several industries. He is Founder & Chairman of FUELED COLLECTIVE where he is a pioneer and thought leader in the coworking industry.

With a degree from Presbyterian College and years of experience managing projects, Ryann enjoys examining ideas from multiple perspectives as well as problem solving and collaborating with others to form a more tightly knit community.

Haley is an experienced designer, facilitator, and leadership coach. Haley most recently served as CEO of Kammock, an outdoor gear company based in Austin Texas. She previously worked at IDEO and Bain Consulting. She earned her degrees at Stanford University.

Jared is the founder and CEO of OUTLAST Consulting LLC, an Atlanta-based consultancy that helps companies bring an innovation mindset to tough business problems. Prior, Jared worked at Coca-Cola, McKinsey and Procter & Gamble.

Joe is the co-founder and CEO of Capita. His commentary on issues facing America’s families has been published by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, SSIR, Investor’s Business Daily, The Charlotte Observer, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Nate serves as a Partner at The Bridgespan Group, a social impact consultancy helping donors, non-profits, and impact investors catalyze transformative change. He is also an Adjunct Professor and Lecturer at Georgetown University, where he pioneered an open-sourced course called Building a Social Impact Consciousness. Prior he served as the Chief Strategy and Social Innovation Officer of the Beeck Center.