Lori Nelson Email & Phone Number

Lori Nelson is a Senior Advisor at City of Boston. Colleagues describe them as "Lori Nelson is the rare professional whose ethos about bringing people together to solve problems permeates her every action. I have worked with Lori for many years to find solutions to the racial wealth imbalance, finding ways to support non-profits doing the hard work of racial justice, and resetting the city's culture from one of exclusion to one of inclusion. There are some heralded individuals that, with the benefit of time and retrospect, will be seen as the bridge builders to a new and equitable community. Lori deserves to be among those names." and "I have had the privilege of knowing Lori Nelson for more than two decades. As the Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Boston, I am consistently impressed by her dedication and expertise in the field of urban resilience. Lori is a public servant leader who fosters collaboration across various sectors to address the complex challenges facing our city. Her passion for creating a more resilient Boston is evident in every project she takes on. What sets Lori apart is her talent for building strong partnerships. She has a remarkable knack for bringing together diverse stakeholders, from within city government to community organizations, and finding common ground to drive positive change. Her collaborative spirit has been instrumental in advancing resilience initiatives in Boston. I wholeheartedly recommend Lori. Her passion, dedication, and proven track record make her an invaluable asset to any organization or community aiming to build a more resilient future."

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  Northeastern University

  English Literature And African American Studies