{"id":52629,"date":"2025-01-14T13:55:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/?page_id=52629"},"modified":"2025-06-19T11:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T15:39:28","slug":"alison-king","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/about\/team\/alison-king","title":{"rendered":"Alison King"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1200px + 120px );margin-left: calc(-120px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-120px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:60px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:60px;--awb-width-medium:60%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:60px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:60px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:60px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Most recently, Ali served as Director, Partnerships and Career Strategy at the Cleveland Institute of Music, where she was on faculty for its Center for Innovative Musicianship. Previously, she was Director, Marketing and Business Development at the Curtis Institute of Music, UX researcher at Comcast NBCUniversal, and founder of Philadelphia-based stationery company Groundswell Greetings. A champion for Northeast Ohio\u2019s creative economy, Ali provides consulting services to local artists, small businesses, and startups to strengthen their brand strategy and digital marketing efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Ali holds a BA in anthropology from Haverford College and an MBA from Temple University\u2019s Fox School of Business. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 awb-sticky awb-sticky-large fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:60px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:60px;--awb-width-medium:40%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:60px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:60px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:60px;--awb-sticky-offset:120px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_23);\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Role<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Director, Burton D. Morgan Mentoring Program<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;max-width:30px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_23);\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Line of Business<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Tech Services<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;max-width:30px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_23);\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Connect<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-social-links fusion-social-links-1\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-left:0px;--awb-box-border-top:0px;--awb-box-border-right:0px;--awb-box-border-bottom:0px;--awb-box-border-left:0px;--awb-icon-colors-hover:var(--awb-custom_color_7);--awb-box-colors-hover:var(--awb-color1);--awb-box-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-box-border-color-hover:var(--awb-color4);\"><div class=\"fusion-social-networks color-type-custom\"><div class=\"fusion-social-networks-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-social-network-icon fusion-tooltip fusion-linkedin fa-linkedin fab\" style=\"color:var(--awb-color3);font-size:16px;\" title=\"LinkedIn\" aria-label=\"linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ali-king\/\"><\/a><a class=\"fusion-social-network-icon fusion-tooltip fusion-mail awb-icon-mail\" style=\"color:var(--awb-color3);font-size:16px;\" title=\"Email\" aria-label=\"mail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"mailto:a&#108;&#105;&#115;&#111;n&#046;&#107;&#105;n&#103;&#064;&#106;&#117;m&#112;&#115;t&#097;&#114;&#116;i&#110;&#099;.o&#114;&#103;\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50098,"parent":25873,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-52629","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v26.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alison King - JumpStart Inc.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ali leads the Burton D. 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