The Goldie Initiative is proud to announce that Kelsey Cleland has joined the team as its new Program Assistant starting January 2018. Kelsey serves as the point person for the Goldie Scholars and Alumnae Program, as well as assisting with recruitment events, the Leadership Development series, social media, among many other things.

Kelsey grew up in Chicago and is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Madison, earning a BA in Strategic Communications and Radio, TV & Film. Prior to joining The Goldie Initiative, Kelsey was an Assistant Account Executive at Jacobs Agency where she gained experience in client and project management, strategic planning and product marketing.

“We are so thrilled to have Kelsey on board,” said Megan Abraham, Executive Director of The Goldie Initiative. “I am sure great things are in store for Kelsey’s growth as a professional and for The Goldie Initiative’s growth as an organization.”

In her new role, Kelsey is excited to learn about the non-profit industry and find creative ways to help elevate women in commercial real estate. More information on Kelsey’s background is located on her LinkedIn page, and she can be contacted at kelsey@gbwmi.org.