Michelle Epstein Email Address

Vice President, Philanthropy

The Sierra Club is America's largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization, with more than 2.4 million members and supporters. In addition to helping people from all backgrounds explore nature and our outdoor heritage, the Sierra Club works to promote clean energy, safeguard the health of our communities, protect wildlife, and preserve our remaining wild places through grassroots activism, public education, lobbying, and legal action.

Track record of leading high-performing, diverse teams to achieve significant revenue growth and new product/program success in both the business and nonprofit sectors. Spearheaded fundraising efforts that generated over $500 million to fuel the mission of one of the largest and most effective environmental advocacy groups in the US. Specialties - Revenue Generation - Cross-Functional Leadership - Memberships + Subscriptions - Direct Response Fundraising - Business Turnarounds - Customer Acquisition and Retention - Digital Advertising and Fundraising - Direct Mail - Budget Management - Market Research - Process Optimization - Data Analysis - Change Management - Humor for Building Teamwork and Resiliency