Allyson Downey

Allyson Downey is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in various industries. Currently serving as the CEO of Stellar Reviews since October 2014, Downey emphasizes the importance of authentic consumer feedback for brand trust. As the CEO and founder of weeSpring, established in January 2013, Downey connects parents to recommended products. Additional roles include advisor at Trust & Will, mentor for Techstars Anywhere, and author of "Here's the Plan," which addresses career advancement for women during pregnancy. Previous experience includes serving as a board member for Tot Squad, co-founder of Meta Angels, and executive director of New Leaders, where fundraising efforts saw significant growth. Downey's background also includes private banking at Credit Suisse and a managing director role at Spitzer 2010. Downey holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and an MFA in Writing from Columbia University, as well as a BA in English from Colby College.