Marie Meslin is a bilingual French-American social impact strategist with 20+ years building organizations, programs, and coalitions across sectors and continents. She began in human rights and global citizenship work (MADRE, the Red Cross, Global Exchange, World Savvy), then sharpened her strategic edge as an innovation consultant at ?What If! Innovation, advising Fortune 500s and Foundations like Nestlé, Unilever and WorldVision. She later led the Entrepreneur Support Organization The Capital Network as President & Executive Director — designing inclusive programs and founding the Fellowship for Female Founders, which supported 90+ entrepreneurs in raising $180M+. She went on to serve as Managing Director of Northeastern University's Center for Entrepreneurship Education, the world's largest student-led entrepreneurship ecosystem. 

Today, Marie is Director of Growth and Partnerships at The Jar, a unique Arts & Culture non-profit that produces cultural experiences to bring people together across lines of difference. Marie also leads Good Human Endeavors, her own consulting practice for leaders and organizations doing good — joyfully. She advises Mayor Wu's Office of Women's Advancement, mentors at Harvard iLab, MIT PKG Center, and Innovate@BU, serves as a Commissioner with the Arlington Human Rights Committee and is a producer with documentary film production company with Smoke & Apple Films. 

Marie leads with curiosity, empathy, and a love of good food and better conversations.

Connecting people accross difference joyfully