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Julie Ortega (she/her)

Communications Lead

Julie’s Superpowers:

  • Strategic Storytelling

  • Messaging and Positioning

  • The Intricacies of DEI

Julie has over 12 years of experience in corporate impact, communications, marketing, and project management across sectors, particularly in the finance and technology spaces. She has driven meaningful impact at organizations such as Eventbrite, JPMorganChase, the Gates Foundation, and Save the Children.Julie holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson with a specialization in social impact. Born missing half of her right arm, she is passionate about disability inclusion. Born to a family of lawyers, she is also passionate about how the law intersects with people's abilities to live their best lives.