Amy Atchley

About Amy Atchley

Amy Atchley is an accomplished social impact leader with over 20 years of experience spanning Fortune 500 companies and mission-driven, community-based organizations focused on serving vulnerable populations. Her expertise lies at the intersection of strategic planning, program design, and social entrepreneurship—crafting innovative, equity-centered solutions that drive meaningful, measurable change.At Austin Energy, she leads key initiatives to expand access to transportation electrification and enhance climate resilience, with a strong focus on historically underserved communities. She also champions youth empowerment and supports programs that cultivate leadership in the next generation. Her work is deeply grounded in human-centered design, ensuring that as emerging technologies evolve, they remain inclusive and accessible to all.A recognized voice in the field, she has presented nationally and internationally on best practices in climate equity, decarbonization, inclusive marketing, community engagement, and public education. Her nonprofit leadership experience includes impactful roles with organizations such as Meals on Wheels Central Texas and the VH1 Save the Music Foundation.Currently, she serves on the EcoRise Advisory Council where she champions sustainability education and youth innovation. Based in Austin, she is also a working singer/songwriter, using music as a tool to connect, uplift, and inspire.

Experience

1. Ev Equity Development Manager

   Austin Energy

   Jan 2023 — Present · Austin, TX, US

Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  BA

Skills

• Public Speaking
• Event Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Editing
• Event Planning
• Grants
• Marketing
• Program Development
• Newsletters
• Marketing Communications
• Facebook
• Fundraising
• Non-Profits
• Social Media
• Press Releases
• Grant Writing
• Community Outreach
• Nonprofits
• Volunteer Management
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Online Marketing