April McFadden, M.Ed

April McFadden, M.Ed, is a seasoned communicator, strategist, and project manager with a passion for collaborating on storytelling, supporting influential figures, and executing robust campaigns. With a Master of Education in Instructional Leadership - Policy Studies from the University of Illinois Chicago and a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University, April's diverse educational background enhances her skills and knowledge in the fields of communication and leadership.

Throughout her career, April has navigated various sectors, including mission-focused nonprofits, corporate advisory roles during global crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, cybersecurity incidents, and government environments such as the Illinois state capitol. Her dedication to storytelling transcends industries, ensuring that every venture she undertakes is driven by a compelling narrative.

Having worked in roles such as Executive Communications Specialist at National Geographic Society, Account Executive at Brunswick Group, Communications Consultant and Freelance Social Media Content Manager, April has honed her expertise in crafting impactful messages, managing projects seamlessly, and engaging diverse audiences effectively. Her professional journey includes valuable experiences in both nonprofit and corporate settings, showcasing her adaptability and strategic acumen.