Shelly Alvarado

Shelly Alvarado is a seasoned professional in business development and marketing, currently serving as the Director of Business Development & Brand Partnerships at StoryCorps since May 2024. With extensive experience in program management and fundraising as the Program Manager & Fundraising Lead at East Valley Youth Baseball, Shelly has also held key positions at notable companies such as Barkley as VP/Client Director for Paid Media, and Native Tongue Communications as Executive Director of Media Strategy & Planning. Shelly's background includes a strong focus on integrated marketing initiatives and media strategy, with contributions to major accounts like Eli Lilly and Warner Bros. Pictures. Education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from California State University, Los Angeles, and a Certificate in Women's Entrepreneurship & Leadership from Cornell University.