Caroline Mauldin is an executive coach, facilitator, and organizational consultant helping clients find their way through complex dynamics and complicated narratives. As an advisor to senior leaders and teams across corporate and social impact sectors, her consulting practice is grounded in empathy, inclusion, and efficiency.   

In addition to her work with SEq, Caroline leads Happy & Bennett, a boutique consultancy specializing in strategy and communications. Her past experience includes leading a statewide foundation for public education, serving as a political appointee at the U.S. Department of State under President Barack Obama, co-founding four social impact organizations, and advancing impact investing and financial inclusion initiatives at Accion International and the Omidyar Network.

Caroline holds a MBA from MIT Sloan and a MPA from Harvard Kennedy School, where she was a fellow with the Center for Public Leadership and studied systemic racism and social justice under Dr. William Julius Wilson and Dr. Ron Ferguson, among others. Based in Atlanta, her work has appeared in Stanford Social Innovation Review, The Economist, CNN.com, The USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The Post & Courier, and The State Newspaper. Caroline currently chairs the Board of Trustees of the Nature Conservancy of South Carolina. Subscribe to her monthly reflections on being human at work here.