Madeleine Buckingham is a seasoned business strategist with a decades-long career in media and journalism. She has a wealth of experience at Mother Jones, where she served in various executive roles, including President and CEO, COO, and CFO. As the Chief Business Strategist, she continues to play a vital role in driving Mother Jones' success.

With her strategic mindset and financial expertise, Buckingham has been instrumental in turning Mother Jones into a thriving nonprofit organization. She oversaw the publication's financial operations, strategic planning, fundraising, and other key activities. Under her leadership, Mother Jones has won numerous awards, including the National Magazine Award for General Excellence and the George Polk Award.

Before joining Mother Jones, Buckingham worked as a consultant for media companies and startups. She also served as an executive at the San Francisco Examiner and the San Francisco Chronicle.

Buckingham's dedication to Mother Jones is evident in her passion for investigative reporting and ethical journalism. She believes in the power of independent media to hold powerful people and institutions accountable and to inform the public of critical issues.