We’re a passionate team of social impact nerds. Our experience is the fuel, our collaboration the vehicle. If you’re ready to chart new paths and discover new trajectories, climb aboard. All systems go.
While our roots are in Boston, we’re spread across the country as a fully remote team and represent a range of experiences and backgrounds.
82% of our team members are Women
35% are Minority
And 100% are a blast to be around
THE TEAM
Rich Maiore
CEO
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: Mayor of New York, International Olympic Committee, Coca-Cola, US Telecom, Reading Is Fundamental
INSPIRATION: Four year old Alex Scott, whose lemonade stand has raised over $200 million so far for pediatric cancer research. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson who wears a t-shirt under his uniform that reads “No one cares. Work harder”. Humility, hunger and hustle.
Melanie Newell
President
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: National Park Foundation, American Airlines, Make-A-Wish America, March of Dimes, Roark Capital
INSPIRATION: Seeing the world through travel, connecting over a great meal, fearlessness, brands working to move the needle on social issues, my family
Jenn Debarge-Goonan
Senior Vice President
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: lululemon athletica, Ben & Jerry’s, Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, Bosch Community Fund, The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation
INSPIRATION: Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Greta Thunberg, Glennon Doyle
Suzanne Pace
Vice President
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: Samuel Adams, Angry Orchard, Truly Hard Seltzer, Samsung, Fresenius Kidney Care
INSPIRATION: My family and especially my fearless kiddos who dream big, kindness, people who help others, Lake Winnipesaukee, New England beaches, Rose', and pizza. Always pizza.
Ashley Asbra
Vice President
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: Starbucks, Yum! Brands, Taco Bell Foundation, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Get Schooled, WNBA
INSPIRATION: Helping iconic brands stand for good in communities where they do business & in the minds of their consumers. Experiencing life's simplest moments through my two son's eyes.
INSPIRATION: Niurka Meléndez and Héctor Arguinzones who, after arriving in the United States as asylum seekers from Venezuela, founded Venezuelans and Immigrants Aid (VIA) to help displaced people adapt and integrate into New York City quickly and safely.
Julia Broudy
Senior Account Manager
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: The Make-A-Wish Foundation, ViacomCBS, ESPN, Activision Blizzard
INSPIRATION: As the only girl in an all boys baseball league, I am inspired by Jen Welter, the first female coach in NFL history. She is changing traditional gender stereotypes and is a voice for girls around the world.
Meghan Vogel
Senior Account Manager
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: First Republic Bank, Cradles to Crayons, United Way
INSPIRATION: Making connections with strangers while traveling (you always hear the greatest stories when you have the courage to strike up a conversation!), being on top of a mountain, live music, and a stellar first bite of food.
Jennifer Robinson
Account Specialist
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: March of Dimes, PKD Foundation, KMBC-TV
INSPIRATION: The wonder, joy, perseverance and boundless energy of my 3 exhausting children. Trying things that push me outside of my comfort zone. (and maybe scare me a little) Cherished people that just make life better. Kindness not because it's called for, but because it's possible. Making a difference where and when it matters.
Leesa Coyne
Creative Specialist
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: Bosch, T-Mobile, Timberland, Berklee College of Music, Degree
INSPIRATION: Nature, creative office spaces, a better world and life through design.
Ariana Aguero
Marketing Coordinator
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: Ornami Skincare, Quickbase, TJX Companies, Sexual Violence Prevention Association
INSPIRATION: Any and all forms of storytelling and art (especially musical theatre!), my family -- my parents in particular -- being in nature, and looking up at the leaves..
Michael Fields
Digital Specialist
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: coming soon!
INSPIRATION: coming soon!
Kelly Faville
Account Specialist
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EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT: Make-A-Wish Foundation, IKEA Foundation, Western Union Foundation, Kind Foundation
INSPIRATION: Simple unprovoked acts of kindness - a friendly smile, a door held open, a warm greeting from an unfamiliar face. The kindness of strangers is a powerful reminder that we are all connected.
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There’s a lot of pressure within our sector to create initiatives that drive seven figure partnerships, like the St. Jude’s of the world. But how can we do that in this new impact landscape?
In the United States gun violence is the leading cause of death among children and teens. How can corporations move the need on this increasingly relevant issue?