Maggie Feldman-Piltch

About Maggie Feldman-Piltch

I make national security make sense - and I make it matter.My knack for connecting with people where they are and staying ahead of trends and technologies is pivotal in sticking the landing, especially in \'unexpected\' environments. I am passionate about contributing to meaningful projects in broadcast journalism, national security communications, public affairs, and multimedia content creation.With a vibrant background in strategic communications and national security, I thrive on transforming complex topics into engaging, actionable narratives audiences understand and share. My expertise spans digital, traditional, and social media platforms, allowing me to craft impactful stories that truly resonate.My career is a vibrant blend of innovative and proven techniques, focusing on multimedia campaigns and strategic partnerships that drive real, measurable outcomes. From compelling interviews and events to content creation and sophisticated influence operations for democracy, I ensure the message hits home and stays.Key areas of my expertise include-*Information and Influence Operations:* I beat malign actors at their own game. Designing and executing strategies that shape perceptions and engage audiences. Expertly navigating the complexities of domestic and international communications, and offering real information stability-*Multimedia Campaigns:* I use every tool available in support of values-forward national security and democratic institutions - including the non-traditional ones. Designing, leading, and managing comprehensive campaigns that leverage digital, new, traditional, and social media to maximize impact. Embracing VR and AR to create immersive storytelling experiences and delivering highly-tailored, consistent, impactful messaging across all platforms-*Strategic Partnerships:* I don\'t build a bigger tent, I create a whole universe and bring everyone along with me. Building and managing alliances to enhance and expand efforts, improve resiliency, and nail the definition of success.I build coalitions, manage high-stakes projects, and develop strategic plans that resonate - like #NatSecGirlSquad, a professional community of over advocates for competent diversity in national security and defense.Through my project Non-State Actress, I make national security relevant, interesting, and accessible to millennial and cusper American women. By using pop culture as a lens, NSA engages more than subscribers weekly and reaches unique viewers each month through written, audio, and video content.

Experience

1. Founder and Strategic Advisor

   Natsecgirlsquad

   Jan 2022 — Present

Education

• Wesleyan University

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), University Major, Economic Analysis of Law

• Georgetown University

  School of Foreign Service, Master of Arts (M.A.), Security Studies; National Security Policy and Strategy

• Harvard Business School Online

  Post-Graduate Certificate, Foundational MBA Courses

• Forte Foundation

  MBALaunch, Honors MBA Preparation Program

Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Critical Thinking
• International Relations
• Risk Management
• Foreign Policy
• National Security Strategy
• Geopolitics
• Political Risk Analysis
• Strategy
• Leadership
• Policy Analysis
• Economics
• Research
• Communication
• Executive Management
• Public Policy
• Public Speaking
• Data Analysis
• Writing
• Market Research
• Event Planning
• Sas
• Social Media Marketing
• Public Relations
• Qualitative Research
• Community Outreach
• Editing
• Fundraising
• Social Media Relations
• Grant Writing
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Competitive Analysis
• Women's Issues
• Spss
• Human Rights
• Governance
• Economic Sanctions
• Mentoring
• National Security