RIO TAZEWELL

Provide strategic consulting services to clients that include members of Congress, coalitions, political nonprofits, and social justice organizations.

• Navigate the national political landscape to devise and implement strategic interventions to call out corruption and hold bad actors accountable.
• Coordinate a network of content creators, influencers, advocates and organizers who reach millions of people across the country on a weekly basis.
• Organize coalition activities and programs including working groups, events and days of action.
• Create content and manage social media platforms.

• Developed, implemented and managed national campaigns to defend against attacks on civil liberties and advance federal, state and local reforms to strengthen our democracy.
• Co-founded and co-led the Declaration For American Democracy, a national coalition of more than 250 organizations working to build support for and advance federal voting rights, government ethics and campaign finance reform.
• Built, managed and raised more than $2M for an arts activism program working with world-renowned artists to get out the vote through multi-platform marketing campaigns.
• Managed teams of staff, consultants and partners to execute multifaceted campaign efforts.

• Launched civic engagement social media platform and event series for local networking and advocacy, including design, marketing, fundraising, budgeting, contracting and personnel management.
• Organized local advocacy and community building engagements.
• Co-wrote strategic plan and multi-year funding proposal to launch an innovative tax-equity finance program to develop community-owned solar projects.
• Developed educational curriculum and marketing materials for municipal governments, state legislators, nonprofits, foundations, congregations of faith, renewable energy developers, and investors.

• Co-wrote strategic plan and multi-year funding proposal to launch an innovative tax-equity finance program to develop community-owned solar projects.

• Developed educational curriculum and marketing materials for municipal governments, state legisla