I'm the CEO of Ameripublic Partners, a collaborative impact engagement firm. Our mission is to help brands connect with the right people and transform obstacles into opportunities.How do we achieve this? Partnership Curation | Market Execution | Revenue Generation | Public AffairsOur expertise includes: business development, strategic public affairs, and grassroots advocacy for non-profits, political campaigns, and corporate clients nationwide. We've experienced unparalleled success providing business solutions for #EdTech, #EdPolicy, and #SocialEdupreneur ventures. So, how did I get here? It all started with a passion for building and improving things, from a backyard fort at my grandfather's house to founding parent advocacy and edtech startups.In my most recent role as VP of Business Development for YouScience, I led the implementation of their state-of-the-art platform across Georgia, Alabama, various public charter school networks, and youth support organizations nationwide. YouScience is an innovative artificial intelligence platform that utilizes game-like exercises to identify student aptitudes and connect them with 500+ careers and CTE pathways, helping students find purpose and relevance in school and beyond.Before that, I served as the Founding Executive Director of the Georgia PTO (Parent Teacher Organization), a statewide network of public charter schools focused on educating #students, equipping #schools, empowering #parents and #teachers, and engaging #policymakers.Currently, I'm proudly serving my 12th year on the governing board of Georgia Connections Academy (GACA), a virtual public charter school that caters to nearly 7,000 K-12 students. Throughout my tenure, I've held key leadership positions, including board chair, vice-chair, and the board's governmental affairs liaison.As a third-generation education professional and proud #GirlDadx2, my mission remains resolute—to equip and empower future generations—from the kitchen table to the Capitol Dome—and then... to Infinity and Beyond! 🚀