Mitra Karami (she/her)
Senior Consultant
Hometown
Shoreline, WA
Current Town
Shoreline, WA
DEI Statement
I am a champion for diversity, equity and inclusion work and am passionate about uplifting and empowering the voices of the community. Every community has a distinct personality shaped by the diverse individuals who are a part of it. I’ve found that to have a meaningful impact, we must work in partnership with those who have lived experience to co-create community-informed solutions and strategies.
Education
BA from University of Colorado, Boulder
Sectors I've Worked In
Human Services, Arts, Education
Services & Areas of Expertise
Strategic Planning, Facilitation, training or workshop; Interim Staffing; Talent management / hiring support; Campaign planning; Annual fund initiatives / events; Development assessment / planning; Data systems / analysis services; Donor prospect research/screening; Marketing and Communications.
Notable Projects
I have developed and built successful mid-level, annual giving, major gifts, direct mail, and events programs and have run numerous successful digital marketing campaigns.
Why I Love This Work
I particularly enjoy working with organizations to marry their vision with strategy in order to tell their stories effectively. Partnering to broaden an organization's vision for what is possible, helping to find alignment on realistic, actionable plans for accomplishing their goals, and identifying and establishing vital systems and processes to improve efficiency are areas where I do my best work. I love working as a consultant because of the opportunity to have an outsized impact; working with a variety of organizations across multiple sectors and partnering with our clients to maximize their impact.
Fun Fact
I am a diehard Seattle Kraken fan and I enjoy exploring the PNW with my husband and our yellow lab, Monkey.