Lansie Sylvia
Director of Strategic Partnerships @Vibrant Emotional Health
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Strategic Partnerships @Vibrant Emotional Health
Strategic Growth & Impact – Lead new partnerships to expand Vibrant’s reach, sustainability, and programmatic impact.Partnership Development – Identify, cultivate, and manage relationships with organizations that align with Vibrant’s mission.Program Expansion – Collaborate with internal teams to design and implement new initiatives that enhance program reach and effectiveness.Proposal & Contract Management – Develop partnership strategies, negotiate contracts, and oversee project execution.Cross-Departmental Collaboration – Work across teams to centralize partnership tracking and ensure seamless integration.Stakeholder Engagement – Represent Vibrant at conferences, industry events, and high-impact meetings to drive new opportunities.Process & Performance Optimization – Develop standards and operating procedures to enhance partnership effectiveness.Data & Impact Tracking – Maintain a database of partnerships, track progress, and report on outcomes.
EDUCATION
University of Pennsylvania
M.S., Leadership for Social Change
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
BA, Political Science and Comparative Literature
SKILLS
ABOUT LANSIE SYLVIA
Lansie Sylvia is a woman on a mission to leave things better than she found them. Specializing in strategic partnerships, audience engagement, and stakeholder research, she\'s been celebrated as \"a force of nature\" with \"one hell of a laugh\" by past collaborators. Her superpower? Taking projects from \"sounds great in theory\" to \"we exceeded every goal\" through her genius for connection and collaboration.As Director of Strategic Partnerships at Vibrant Emotional Health, she orchestrates cross-departmental collaboration and corporate partnership development for the $324 million organization impacting 6+ million people annually—spearheading organizational gap analyses, building bridges between program teams and external stakeholders, and crafting strategic alliances that amplify mental health impact nationwide.During her time as Senior Researcher & Strategist at globally recognized MoStrategy, she managed $3-5M in annual research projects for Fortune 10 clients including Meta and Google, plus major nonprofits with $20M+ budgets. From holding impromptu focus groups with ranchers at the Oklahoma State Fair to interviewing gamers in VR, Lansie had the ingenuity and pluck to go anywhere to find the answers that best served her clients\' needs, and secured $250K+ in new business through innovative partnership development.Past corporate clients include Sony, Paramount, Vevo, Harley Davidson, Stitch Fix, Squarespace, Citi, Trex, TRX, and more. Nonprofit collaborations span Kiva, Rutgers University, Opera Philadelphia, Miami City Ballet, New England Conservatory, University of Pennsylvania, and the Fels Institute of Government.Her work has been featured on NPR, WHYY, and Next City. She\'s presented at major conferences including the Knight Foundation\'s KCC Summit and Independent Sector\'s PPAI Conference. Lansie also founded Next Stop: Democracy, a Knight Foundation-funded public art project that transformed Philadelphia\'s voting experience.Lansie received her M.S. in Nonprofit Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania\'s School of Social Policy and Practice and completed her AmeriCorps Year of Service in Providence, RI. She is a Master Gardener, certified Therapy Dog Handler, amateur herbalist, and the proud leader of Girl Scout Troop 9573, the nation\'s first troop helmed at a coworking space, Philadelphia\'s celebrated Indy Hall.KEY ATTRIBUTES- High energy, results-oriented individual who makes a difference- Creative and collaborative in attitude and style- Dynamic presenter with persuasive communication skills- Exceptional at karaoke
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