Meet Natalie
Principal and Chief Strategist
Most recently Natalie served as the Deputy Director of Communications for Attorney General Josh Stein, Traveling Press Secretary for the Deborah Ross for Senate Campaign, and Director of Marketing and Communications for GoTriangle Regional Transit Agency.
Her career began working with Chris Kromm at the Institute for Southern Studies in Durham, NC. She furthered her career at the City of Asheville Economic Development Office and Advantage West Economic Development Group. Utilizing her passion for regional economic development projects and transportation, she joined the Land-of-Sky Regional Council working on urban and rural transportation projects. Most notably, this includes the I-26 highway project, City of Asheville transit plan, and the local Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and Rural Planning Organization (RPO). Working as a transportation planner, Natalie developed a passion for government affairs and public engagement. She worked to ensure that members of the public were informed and included in the transportation planning process.
Natalie is from Greensboro, NC and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communication Studies from UNC Chapel Hill. She completed her graduate work at Western Carolina University in Public Administration and additionally in Leadership and Organizational Change at Pfeiffer University.
Experience
“Murdock Anderson Consulting provided the project management and marketing services we needed to keep the NC Freedom Park on track. Their attention to detail and dedication to the Park gave us the boost we needed to get this project implemented on schedule. I would highly recommend their services.”
– Dr. Goldie Wells,
NC Freedom Park co-chair and Greensboro City Council Member
Social media and never-ending news cycles make today’s public affairs landscape dynamic – even volatile. Murdock Anderson Consulting skillfully navigates the ever-changing environment alongside its clients. Their firm provides a well-reasoned and steady approach from inception through execution.
– Courtney Crowder
Principal, Courtney Crowder Consulting
Murdock Anderson Consulting was a great asset to Higher Heights as we worked to expand our engagement across the state of North Carolina. The firm’s ability to convene a cross-section of stakeholders from across the state and serve as an ambassador for our work in a meaningful way lead to our ability to grown the Higher Heights #BlackWomenVote footprint imprint in the state exponentially.
– Kimberly Peeler-Allen
Co-Founder, Higher Heights