Allison Kaufmann

Allison Kaufmann is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product management and digital marketing. Currently serving as Product Manager of Operations at the MacArthur Foundation since May 2015, Allison excels in strategic leadership as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach, focusing on team performance and organizational efficiency through data-driven insights. Prior to this role, Allison was a Senior Business Systems Analyst, where responsibilities included product ownership and guiding Agile processes. At JPMorgan Chase & Co., from July 2008 to March 2015, Allison directed significant technology projects and managed marketing initiatives while ensuring quality and efficiency. Additionally, earlier experience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign involved oversight of website redesigns and content management. Allison holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music Theory and Marketing from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and completed an executive education program in Courageous Leadership at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.