Elizabeth Wilner

Narrative & Insight Development | Editorial & Content

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

About

Communications strategist expert at developing narratives that leverage current events, trends, and research to achieve desired business, policy and reputational outcomes. Leader of high-impact editorial teams that produce timely insights, intelligence, and channels to deliver them. Recovered political journalist, still passionate about how democratic elections happen and making sure they always do. Skills: reputational- and policy-focused thought leadership and insight generation; narrative and editorial product development; editorial team-building; content partnerships; client and stakeholder management; writing and editing (obsessive copy-editing).

Experience

  • Board Member at Concord Hill School
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Cultivating curiosity, joy, purpose, inclusivity, and leadership in children, age 3 to Grade 3.

  • Polling, data, narrative at OpenAI
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Board Member at Decision Desk HQ
    Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Leading provider of real-time election results and race calls, only provider to cover all local elections

  • Tech comms consultant at Self-employed
    Oct 2023 - May 2024 · 8 mos

    Data-informed narrative development. Crypto, marketplaces.

  • Airbnb (7 yrs 3 mos)
    • Director, Global Corporate & Policy Communications
      Feb 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Director, Global Narrative & Data
      Sep 2018 - Feb 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    • Managing Editor, Policy
      Aug 2016 - Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos