Amanda Peña

Amanda Peña is a digital strategist and professional working in the nonprofit and advocacy sector. She currently serves as the Vice President of Staff Development at MissionWired, a position she has held since April 2023.1

Career Highlights

Amanda has over a decade of experience in digital campaigns, advocacy, and nonprofit work:

• MissionWired: Before her current role, she was an Associate Vice President from September 2020 to April 2023.1
• Lockwood Strategy Lab: Worked as an Associate Campaign Director from April 2018 to September 2020.1
• Oxfam America: Served as Digital Campaigns Lead from January 2016 to March 2018.1
• M+R: Held positions as Senior Associate and Online Associate between 2014 and 2015.1

Education and Early Career

Amanda graduated from The George Washington University with a B.A. in Latin American & Hemispheric Studies and GIS & Spatial Analysis in 2013.1 Her early career included several internships in government relations, policy, and advocacy organizations such as:

• World Food Program USA
• ONE Campaign
• National Hispanic Medical Association
• Massachusetts Office of State and Federal Affairs
• Office of State Senator Jamie Eldridge1

Skills and Interests

Amanda describes herself as an "Electorate expander, digital strategist, DEIB advocate".1 She is proficient in Spanish and holds an Inbound Certification from HubSpot.1 Her career trajectory shows a strong focus on digital strategy, campaigns, and advocacy work in the nonprofit sector.