About Holly
I am a…
Activist, Brainstormer, Change agent, Connector, Filmmaker, Idea generator, Journalist, Marketer, Producer, Social entrepreneur
Bio
Advisor, The Nantucket Project (2014-present), Co-Founder and CEO, Girl Rising (2009-present), Director of Content, Tribeca Film Festival (2006-2009),
Producer and Booker, ABC News (1994-2006), BA, International Relations, Brown University (1989-1993), Wife (1998-present), Mother (2002-present). Curious about the world, passionate about telling stories, interested in new ideas, don't like conflict, think most people are good.
I'm passionate about
Ideas that can have a transformative and positive impact on society. Storytelling. The truth shared widely. Movement building and behavior change at scale. Meeting new people who have great ideas.
An idea worth spreading
Educating girls transforms societies.
Areas of expertise
Filmmaking, Girls and women, Girls Education, Jouranlism, Movement building, production - news, entertainment, documentary, Social Change Campaigns that achieve behavioral change, Social Entrepreneurship
Things you might not know
Cooking and embroidery and ice hockey.