Amanda Blondeau serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at Northern Initiatives, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s strategic direction and enhancing its impact on entrepreneurs across Michigan and the border counties of Wisconsin. With a strong focus on accelerating organizational performance,...
Amanda Blondeau serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at Northern Initiatives, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s strategic direction and enhancing its impact on entrepreneurs across Michigan and the border counties of Wisconsin. With a strong focus on accelerating organizational performance, Amanda leads key initiatives that integrate cohesive strategic planning with effective execution. Her expertise in project management and knowledge management allows her to develop and implement organizational dashboards that measure impact and drive effectiveness, ensuring that Northern Initiatives remains a vital resource for start-ups and growing businesses.
Under Amanda's leadership, Northern Initiatives has launched several key projects aimed at empowering local entrepreneurs. These initiatives not only provide essential capital but also equip business owners with the know-how to build sustainable systems that support growth. Amanda’s commitment to entrepreneurship is reflected in her ability to foster team building and collaboration, creating an environment where innovative ideas can flourish. Her proficiency in public relations and social media enhances the organization’s outreach, allowing Northern Initiatives to connect with a broader audience and share success stories that inspire others.
Amanda’s background in consulting and nonprofit organizations further enriches her strategic insights, enabling her to navigate the complexities of the entrepreneurial landscape effectively. As she continues to drive Northern Initiatives forward, Amanda remains dedicated to ensuring that every entrepreneur has the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed, reinforcing the organization’s mission of fostering economic growth and community development in the region.
