Kellyanne Mahoney

Kellyanne is a National Board Certified Teacher and experienced curriculum developer who spent 13 years working in the Boston Public Schools. She is currently a Youth Programs Manager for Autodesk, focusing on creating K-12 STEAM learning content, managing education campaigns and programs focused on the construction industry, facilitating professional development for educators and building strong relationships with the New England education community and beyond.

For many years, Kellyanne’s work has been centered on using design thinking to bridge the problems faced in schools with the problem of creating equitable onramps into the innovation economy for students and activating other levers to promote economic mobility for under-resourced youth.

Kellyanne serves on several non-profit boards focused on education, workforce development and the environment, including Design With Us, which is founded on the belief that disabled youth have an incredible opportunity to use their lived experiences to create helpful and fun things, and the historic Blue Hill Observatory, which supports public education of climate and Earth science. Kellyanne also serves as Vice President of The Foundry Consortium, the operator of an adaptive reuse project to build a self-sustaining center for creativity and collaboration for the Cambridge, MA, community.