Taylor Mann is a senior program and impact leader with experience translating research and data into actionable strategy for mission-driven organizations. At Shatterproof, she oversees the National Stigma Initiative, a program that leverages community engagement, education, and storytelling to shift the narrative around substance use disorder. The Initiative has been implemented in five states, reaching an estimated 9 million people with evidence-based, locally tailored messaging and resources.
Before joining Shatterproof, Taylor spent four years at The END Fund as a part of their Public Affairs team, partnering with leadership to strengthen data-driven decision-making and stakeholder engagement across international programs. Prior, Taylor's career began as a public health researcher at the University of Michigan, where a focus on atmospheric deposition patterns laid the foundation for translating complex data into insights for broad audiences.
Taylor holds a Master of Public Health in Environmental Health Sciences from the University of Michigan, with a Certificate in Global Health. Taylor lives in New Orleans with her husband, where they appreciate everything the city has to offer, including live music, delicious food, community, and costuming. When not enjoying city life, she can usually be found hiking, camping, or kayaking.