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Morgan Izumi Fowler

New York

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

IZUMI FOWLER CONSULTING
08.2021 - Current
  • Implement operational systems to daily workflow, communication and project management issues
  • Create and develop marketing strategies to engage core audiences and attract media coverage that resulted in over 2000 new followers across social media channels and five media placements
  • Organize thousands of important documents and create structured filing systems providing infrastructure to support the businesses legal position contributing to a successful outcome

Project Manager

VOX MEDIA - THRILLIST
11.2021 - 03.2024
  • Serve as the connector between the social media/audience development, design, editorial teams for all projects, ensuring each stakeholder knows their deliverables, deadlines, and communicates clearly with one another
  • Communicate with legal, workplace, and finance teams to keep contracts organized and up to date
  • Maintain permissions and licenses for creative team programs
  • Serve as shop steward to the Thrillist labor union to resolve disputes, enforce our Collective Bargaining Agreement, welcome new employees, and lead the diversity committee
  • Create language surrounding diverse hiring practices that resulted in the publication of a handbook for the entire Vox Media company and its entire portfolio of brands

Program Manager

HARLEM PARK TO PARK
07.2016 - 06.2021
  • Cultivated and supported partnerships with six local institutions including Columbia University and Whole Foods Market for the Harlem Park to Park business accelerator and procurement program, resulting in several wholesale contracts, increase in revenue and opportunities for local vendors to scale up and compete for contractual relationships with purchasing partners
  • In partnership with NYC Small Business Services, identified stakeholders, surveyed over 50 business owners and 100 residents, completed business inventory and streetscape observations to develop an 18-page Commercial District Needs Assessment published on the nyc.gov website that resulted in financial aid and literacy workshops, vendor pop ups, summer food show/buying fair
  • Created and led over five presentations with NYC interagency officials such as the department of transportation, department of sanitation and city planning

Program Manager

HARLEM'S ALIVE
06.2014 - 06.2016
  • Responsible for outreach and engagement of 200 small businesses within Central Harlem to the Harlem's Alive marketing platform
  • Lead informational presentations to community stakeholders in monthly meetings
  • Act as liaison between the development team in India and management in New York City

Education

Bachelor of Science - Government and Politics

St. John's University
Queens, NY
05.2014

Skills

  • Airtable
  • Trello
  • G-Suite
  • Microsoft Office
  • Project Management
  • Partnership Development
  • Contract management
  • Community outreach
  • Workflow optimization

Accomplishments

    Survey 200 business owners, 300 residents, streetscape canvasing, meeting with various local politicians and community stakeholders, that resulted in a commercial district needs assessment for the Central Harlem to be used and distributed by New York City Small Business Services.

Leadership Experience

  • Community Board 10, Co-Chair, 10/2021, 03/2022, Address affordable housing and land use concerns in Central Harlem, working with the Mayor's office, developers and stakeholders to develop solutions for neighborhood stability and diversity., Analyzed and planned for the district's economic development needs, ensuring that proposed developments align with community goals, while overseeing public meetings to gather input from residents and community district plans.
  • Coro Neighborhood Leadership, Fellow, 02/2019, 10/2019, Engaged with a diverse group of civic leaders, city officials, and stakeholders to explore revitalization initiatives and neighborhood change efforts., Applied real-time learnings to a local project aligning outcomes with revitalization efforts and community needs.
  • National Urban League, Young Professionals Member, 10/2012, 06/2014, Facilitate professional development initiatives for members, fostering leadership, civic engagement and philanthropy to drive change in underrepresented communities.

Lsac Number

44114615

Coursework

  • LSAC Plus, Guided Journey, Scholar, 05/2024, 06/2025, This program supports prospective law students applying during the fall 2025 cycle. It offers structured LSAT prep, financial assistance, tailored workshops, and community building. The cohort-based program focuses on proactive support, helping applicants navigate the law school journey with personalized resources including mock classes, readings, homework and networking opportunities.
  • Zero L by Harvard, Student, 04/2025, 05/2025, Zero-L teaches foundational legal concepts and demystifies the law school experience. Students learn the rudiments of the U.S. legal system, legal vocabulary, how to read a case and more in a flexible, on-demand format, helping to ensure everyone can gain a common baseline of knowledge.

Timeline

Project Manager

VOX MEDIA - THRILLIST
11.2021 - 03.2024

Self Employed

IZUMI FOWLER CONSULTING
08.2021 - Current

Program Manager

HARLEM PARK TO PARK
07.2016 - 06.2021

Program Manager

HARLEM'S ALIVE
06.2014 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Government and Politics

St. John's University
Morgan Izumi Fowler