Alicia Ness

Alicia Ness is an accomplished facilitator, producer, and social impact strategist dedicated to empowering mission-driven brands through innovative approaches like co-creation.

With a background in Applied Economics and International Relations, Alicia holds a Master of Science (M.S.) from The Johns Hopkins University and a BA, Cum Laude, in Political Science and International Relations from Barnard College.

Throughout her career, Alicia has held various roles, including Marketing Consultant at HEPTAGON Productions, Marketing & Events Strategist at the Council of the Great Lakes Region, and Fellow at StartingBloc.

Alicia Ness is the former Marketing Director at EchoLeaf Systems and the author of 'Purpose Power: How Mission-Driven Leaders Engage for Change.' She has also worked as a Field Organizer at the Florida Democratic Party and as a Producer at TEDxTysons.

Additionally, Alicia has experience as the Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications at PYXERA Global and as a Development Officer for Girl Up at the United Nations Foundation.

She has served as a Board Member at Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, Director of Development at the Institute for the Study of War, and Governmental Affairs Intern at the Office of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Alicia's diverse experience also includes roles such as Field Representative at PEACEWORK DEVELOPMENT FUND INC and Canvasser at Human Rights Campaign, showcasing her commitment to social advocacy and community engagement.

Her academic expertise combined with her professional experience underscores Alicia's passion for fostering meaningful impact and driving positive change.