https://allisonlew.com Allison Lew Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:49:58 +0000 https://allisonlew.com en https://allisonlew.com/Homepage-1 Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:49:58 +0000 Allison Lew https://allisonlew.com/Homepage-1 Allison Lew is an entre­pre­neurial gen­eral­ist based in Brooklyn, NY. Hi! I’m Allison. I’ve spent over a decade partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to launch and run economic empowerment programs, build out startup HR functions, and create org-wide strategic plans. Let’s work together → <img width="2400" height="1350" width_o="2400" height_o="1350" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/fb606cbdd5cc1e952606430d0558bdeb9848ad153d6b8ae1d3517ee703523dfb/Allison-3020-v2.jpg" data-mid="213606318" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/fb606cbdd5cc1e952606430d0558bdeb9848ad153d6b8ae1d3517ee703523dfb/Allison-3020-v2.jpg" /> My superpowers include&nbsp;⬎ → Brainstorming creative solutions to big problems → Building teams, brands, strategic plans, programs, policies, projects, &amp; communities from scratch → Connecting people with people, resources, &amp; ideas → Identifying service gaps &amp; needs → Building programs that empower women &amp; girls → Mentoring senior leaders, peers &amp; young talent → Writing copy for difficult communications, and → Throwing a really great party Here are some projects I’m especially proud of ⬎ <img width="1024" height="683" width_o="1024" height_o="683" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/27ef2b1fc13d6bfafd97c28b061e920f903d9f7cbdae7048293d3cfcc846bd30/IMG_9441.jpg" data-mid="213606628" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/27ef2b1fc13d6bfafd97c28b061e920f903d9f7cbdae7048293d3cfcc846bd30/IMG_9441.jpg" /> BRAID WORKSHOP&nbsp;↗ <img width="5721" height="3819" width_o="5721" height_o="3819" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e74d154dc0abffe99ed34b913b703d74c63ccf05f03a638c9861b26827e132e0/2020-Sego-Awards--0032.jpg" data-mid="213606835" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/e74d154dc0abffe99ed34b913b703d74c63ccf05f03a638c9861b26827e132e0/2020-Sego-Awards--0032.jpg" /> SEGO AWARDS&nbsp;↗ These are some of my career high­lights ⬎ Won Silicon Slopes Community Hero Award (2020) ↓ <img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/278a4eefe569578a4c15376d25845a7fe769318678315498b45c751c093ebb75/IMG_5396.jpeg" data-mid="191791518" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/278a4eefe569578a4c15376d25845a7fe769318678315498b45c751c093ebb75/IMG_5396.jpeg" />Photo: Jeff Wiggins Co-founded Women Who Build Business Summit &amp; Hackathon (2017) ↓ <img width="1200" height="801" width_o="1200" height_o="801" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/20e819458ab2a151e08ef4fe1063d3b92d9489a21a8ba78e9a1a0f35b39db284/Women-Who-Build--7826-2.jpg" data-mid="191791925" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/20e819458ab2a151e08ef4fe1063d3b92d9489a21a8ba78e9a1a0f35b39db284/Women-Who-Build--7826-2.jpg" /> Photo: Trevor Christensen Co-organized Silicon Slope Summit Women’s Entrepreneurship Panel (2019)&nbsp;↓<img width="2048" height="1365" width_o="2048" height_o="1365" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1e9ac13fd7e57ac8798a5295447e67902c056ab071733ab45da70796110333c7/_8505526.jpg" data-mid="191792660" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/1e9ac13fd7e57ac8798a5295447e67902c056ab071733ab45da70796110333c7/_8505526.jpg" /> Photo: Carrie Mann Founded Braid Workshop for Women Entrepreneurs (2,500+ Strong) ↓ <img width="2000" height="1335" width_o="2000" height_o="1335" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/fcaa07f14d5e7002e3cfe25c8532a5afffea67f3ceafb028d2d12ae97894ddb5/Braid-Photos---The-House-that-Lars-Built--0009.jpg" data-mid="191792662" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/fcaa07f14d5e7002e3cfe25c8532a5afffea67f3ceafb028d2d12ae97894ddb5/Braid-Photos---The-House-that-Lars-Built--0009.jpg" /> Photo: Trevor Christensen Made W. Kamau Bell (CNN series United Shades of America host) laugh (2018) ↓<img width="2048" height="1365" width_o="2048" height_o="1365" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8c5c75274c3a42dbd1d2877cf59ad2b5bd51d842fcc50dfb2b19ac9a1ef09a97/1812-Groupshot-United-Shades-of-America-1.jpg" data-mid="191792661" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8c5c75274c3a42dbd1d2877cf59ad2b5bd51d842fcc50dfb2b19ac9a1ef09a97/1812-Groupshot-United-Shades-of-America-1.jpg" />Photo: Aundre Larrow Co-founded the Sego Awards: Utah’s 1st Awards for Female CEOs &amp; Founders (2018) ↓<img width="1365" height="2048" width_o="1365" height_o="2048" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/116c1538ad49936d3430895baf98026b8cfce8215fc9655982746ae24cd835c1/JennaEvans180511477158.jpg" data-mid="191792663" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/116c1538ad49936d3430895baf98026b8cfce8215fc9655982746ae24cd835c1/JennaEvans180511477158.jpg" />Photo: Jenna Evans Featured in Inc. article on the rise of Salt Lake City’s tech sector (2018)&nbsp;↓<img width="1000" height="1400" width_o="1000" height_o="1400" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/889f3d42d4a69a5ff4a9decec02eb763e329389e74f5e6608e09290e183bded2/Allison-3.jpg" data-mid="191793609" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/889f3d42d4a69a5ff4a9decec02eb763e329389e74f5e6608e09290e183bded2/Allison-3.jpg" />Photo: Lauren Nielsen Featured in Utah Business Magazine’s 40 Under 40 (2020)&nbsp;↓<img width="1000" height="1500" width_o="1000" height_o="1500" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/4b784a4f81fd586f88e10682095a06e49ac79572f74cfe99b556a37c3fcdbdba/2007-UVBizQ-40-Under-40.jpg" data-mid="191793639" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/4b784a4f81fd586f88e10682095a06e49ac79572f74cfe99b556a37c3fcdbdba/2007-UVBizQ-40-Under-40.jpg" />Photo: Utah Business Magazine Things people have said about Allison ⬎ “A true gem.”“Small but mighty.”“A pocket of sun­shine.”“An amazing entre­preneur.”“She cares more about every­thing than any­one ever could.” Want to chat? Send an email to ahclew@gmail.com so we can start a conversation.