Julie currently works for Bellevue Strategies, a communication and lobbying firm, as a senior association. She currently specializes in health, human services, and education policy.
Before working at Bellevue Strategies, Julie worked for numerous campaigns at the state and county level leading to groundbreaking wins in Philadelphia, Allegheny, and Delaware County. She has received awards for both her political and academic work for which she was most recently 40 under 40 by City and State PA and The Incline’s “Who’s Next in Politics in 2018”, as well as the Juanita C. Evans Leadership Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh.
After attending Wesleyan University for her undergrad, Julie went on to obtain her master’s in both Public Health (MPH) and Social Work (MSW) from the University of Pittsburgh with a concentration in community organizing / nonprofit management and behavioral health. While at UPitt, Julie worked for two state representatives and assisted in gun violence intervention research. Before graduate school, Julie was named coordinator for Grassroot Soccer in Cape Town, South Africa studying HIV/AIDS prevention for youth.
In her free time, she is obsessed with civic engagement and helping people vote! She currently lives in South Philly and enjoys listening to podcasts and trying to teach herself how to cook, with little success.