Matthew is the Managing Director at the Elevate Prize Foundation, where he leads internal execution and organizational performance across programs, marketing, operations, and partnerships. He brings deep experience building and scaling mission-driven platforms, including leading global expansion and partnerships at MIT Solve and shaping flagship programming at the Clinton Global Initiative. Across roles, he focuses on turning ambitious ideas into high-performing teams, enduring partnerships, and measurable impact.
At Elevate, Matthew partners closely with the CEO and leadership team to translate strategy into results, drive alignment on priorities, and build the systems and accountability that keep the organization moving with clarity and momentum. He oversees impact strategy and learning for the foundation’s investments, guides Elevate’s convenings and community-building work, and helps steward strategic partnerships that expand resources and visibility for Elevate Prize winners and alumni. Matthew is also a member of the Newman’s Own Foundation Advisory Council.
What drives Matthew most is Elevate’s belief that visibility is a multiplier of impact. He loves helping extraordinary leaders grow their reach and become cultural forces for good.
Outside of work, Matthew is a big believer in Elevate’s philosophy of Whole Leadership, the idea that sustaining impact requires being intentional about rest, renewal, and perspective over the long haul. He recharges through CrossFit, the beach, and time with his dog.
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Chris has built and led finance, accounting, and operations teams at startup and growth stage companies for fifteen years, scaling these organizations in the private sector. He also lectures at the University of Miami teaching entrepreneurship. Prior to Elevate, he led finance at Mapbox, Starfish Retention Solutions, Height Capital, Phone2Action, and Arena Analytics. Chris graduated from Miami University with a BS in Finance and holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He lives in Coral Gables with his wife and their rescue dogs, Gigi and Penny.
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Eva Bloomfield, Chief Marketing Officer, brings her experience as a creative executive, campaign designer, and social impact strategist to Elevate’s mission to Make Good Famous.
After working in creative strategy for Sony Pictures for half a decade, Eva shifted gears to the nexus of social impact and entertainment. Since transitioning to the mission-driven space, she has led multimedia storytelling and engagement initiatives for Brave New Films and Participant Media to drive culture shift and policy change.
Most recently, she led the Creative team at the social impact agency Propper Daley, where she oversaw campaigns such as John Legend’s FREEAMERICA to end mass incarceration in the U.S. and Kerry Washington’s Vision into Power, supporting and uplifting grassroots organizations across the country. Previously, she was part of a small team that organized the first congressional briefing for Pakistani drone strikes survivors on Capitol Hill, launched an arts education campaign supporting Title I schools that led to practice change by the U.S. Department of Education under Arne Duncan and developed a storytelling campaign that helped pass Amendment 4 in Florida, restoring the right to vote to millions of formerly incarcerated individuals.
She is a passionate advocate for Disability rights, and lives in Los Angeles with her husband and daughter.
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Megan joins The Elevate Prize Foundation with more than 20 years of experience in program and project management in the private and non-profit sectors. Having started off in the private sector planning and executing brand experience events for consumer products, Megan was driven to translate her skills into the non-profit and philanthropic sectors in order to contribute to positive social change.
As Deputy Director of Program at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), Megan led and managed diverse teams responsible for building out multi-day programming for CGI’s high-profile global events focused on showcasing how the public, private and non-profit sectors could collectively create greater impact in the world. She also oversaw the Clinton Global Citizen Awards which honored individuals for their exceptional leadership in creating social change.Megan later joined the Clinton Health Matters Initiative (CHMI) at the Clinton Foundation working on efforts to apply systems-change thinking to improve health outcomes for communities across the United States.
Megan, a native Oregonian, currently resides in the scenic Hudson Valley in New York.
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