Allison Wainick

Allison Wainick is an experienced professional in communications, outreach, and engagement, currently serving as the Lead for the Shift 2.0 program at EWI since January 2025. Previously, Wainick held significant roles at The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, including Senior Director of Engagement & Inclusion and Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, where efforts focused on implementing DEI initiatives aligned with organizational goals. At The Jacobs Institute, Wainick was the Director of Communications & Outreach, leading branding and community engagement strategies, following a successful tenure at the American Brain Coalition as Government and Public Affairs Director. Wainick also contributed to Society for Neuroscience operations, overseeing lobbying and government affairs while managing a substantial budget. Wainick holds a Master's degree in Public Communications from S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and a Bachelor's degree from The George Washington University.