Jackie is the Executive Director of the Corporate Institute and will be leading all efforts including the Corporate Service Council, business memberships, the CVC Advisory Group, skill-based volunteering, as well as several new corporate offerings and emerging campaigns such as Billion + Change.

Prior to that, Jackie served as the Senior Advisor to the CEO at the Corporation for National and Community Service and as Assistant to President Obama and Chief of Staff to First Lady Michelle Obama. Jackie helped to develop a strategic plan to address the issues the First Lady is involved with including healthy eating, national service, military family and women in the workplace. Jackie has served as a trusted advisor to various political candidates and most recently led a swing-state victory in the 2008 presidential campaign as the Iowa State Director.

Jackie also served as a high school government teacher and still works with young people as an adjunct professor at American University. Jackie has a bachelor’s degree from SUNY College at Geneseo and a Masters in Political Science from Iowa State University.

She is based in our Washington, D.C. office and reports into the Civic Incubator.