As EA and Program Manager, Connect & Champion, Natalie provides a wide range of project and administrative support for the Chief Communications and Partnerships Officer and across the Foundation’s “connect” and “champion” work. She works closely with the Network and Partnerships, Public Engagement and Communications, and Community and Convenings teams.
Natalie joined the Skoll Foundation in 2020 as a Senior Administrative Assistant. In this role she provided cross-disciplinary support across the Global Partnerships, Public Engagement and Communications, and Funder Alliances teams.
Before Skoll, Natalie managed the office for Sacramento architecture firm, Arch | Nexus SAC. As the first Living Certified building in California, working at Arch | Nexus SAC introduced her to the complexities and beauty of regenerative and biophilic design. Prior to her time in Sacramento, Natalie managed the office and lesson program for Webb Ranch, a horseback riding facility in the SF Bay Area.
Natalie earned her B.S. in Animal and Veterinary Science from the University of Vermont and hopes to move back to the small idyllic state one day. In her spare time, she finds any excuse to be outdoors with friends and family, especially if good food and/or backpacking is involved.
