Samantha Meinke

Samantha Meinke is an experienced communications professional with a strong background in strategic communication and community engagement. Since April 2019, Samantha has served as a Communications Officer at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, where responsibilities include creating strategic communications plans, overseeing projects, and providing technical assistance to grantees and partners. Prior to this role, Samantha was the Communications Manager at the State Bar of Michigan from 2009 to 2019, where Samantha developed a leading communications strategy and advised legal entities on online presence. Additional writing experience includes freelance work and positions at Gannett and the Lansing State Journal. Samantha holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from Michigan State University and a BA in English from the University of Michigan, complemented by a certificate in Marketing Strategy from Cornell.