Carri Twigg

Carri Twigg is a media influencer, producer, and strategist. Having served on multiple teams in Obama’s administration, Twigg now guides companies, causes, and individuals towards making an impact on issues affecting America. Since leaving DC, she’s built and consulted on strategic cultural movements, including California’s Schools Not Prisons Tour and the Mass Bail Out project - the largest bailout in American history, helping to secure the release of over 250 inmates being held on Riker's Island. Twigg also helped strategize the creative community engagement in support of Save The Day PAC, a project by Joss Whedon focused on the 2016 elections. As a multi-faceted talent, she continues to consult on cultural initiatives and attack issues affecting our communities, both on and off camera.

Twigg makes it her responsibility to discuss Pluralism in society, and help to build bridges over the gaps in culture and community. Twigg has appeared on a myriad of programs to spread that mission, including MTV, VH1’s #BehindTheVote, Complex News, NowThis and beyond. She has also contributed to :ATTN, The Young Turks, AwesomenessTV, and Refinery29.

Twigg served as Special Assistant to President Obama during his administration, overseeing White House efforts to protect the rights of working Americans. She also served as Director of Public Engagement for Vice President Biden. In that role, Twigg was a senior advisor to the Vice President and crafted his public-facing work on behalf of the administration. Additionally, Twigg spearheaded several White House projects in collaboration with the creative community, helping to expand the cultural competencies of the White House beyond its previous dimensions.

Twigg is currently a Partner and Head of Development at Fictionless Films, where she crafts content to help discuss and ultimately solve cultural issues confronting America.