Colette Kessler

Colette Kessler is a social entrepreneur, impact strategist, and founder of The Impact Studio. With a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and Affairs from Northeastern University and Charles University in Prague, Kessler has had an extensive career history working with various organizations, including serving as a Senior Advisor at Vote.org, Founding Director of ElectionDay.org at Vote.org, and Director of Business Development - North America at Change.org.

Kessler has also co-founded MADE TO MATTER and served as the Senior Business Development Manager - Corporate Social Impact at Change.org. Additionally, Kessler has experience in program and community outreach management, fundraising, and product marketing with organizations like Room to Read, Taproot Foundation, and Kiva.

As CEO of The Impact Studio, Kessler helps organizations design and bring to life big ideas for a better world. She is also the Head of US Strategy at 4 Day Week Global and is launching a program at Seed&Spark to drive new capital into underrepresented perspectives in the film industry. She has been featured in various media outlets for her national conversation on the need for paid voting leave and the success of her initiative.