Mary Elizabeth is a Consultant for American Philanthropic. Mary Elizabeth brings experience in media and public relations, education, research, and writing. Prior to American Philanthropic, Mary Elizabeth completed Teach for America in Indianapolis, Indiana, teaching third grade while completing an externship with an education nonprofit.

She graduated from the University of Louisville as a McConnell Scholar with a B.A. in English and Spanish and earned an M.A.T. in Elementary Education from Marian University.