Natalie Fotias

Natalie Fotias is an unabashed optimist who finds truth in a spectrum of perspectives and has a passion for engaging people with disparate ideologies toward a shared end. She is the vice president of communications at The Skillman Foundation, a private foundation based in Detroit, Michigan. Fotias leads the Foundation’s communications, narrative, and media strategies, as well as its organizational branding and internal communications. Her work raises the profile of Detroiters as education changemakers and supports a diversity of people to come together to improve k-12 education.