Alia McKee

Principal
Sea Change Strategies

To make social change, you have to fund social change. That's why Alia has dedicated her career to raising money for causes she believes in. Alia is a veteran strategic communications and fundraising strategist with hands-on experience developing research-backed integrated marketing and fundraising strategies for high-profile non profits.

Alia is also a seasoned leadership coach who relishes helping non profit leaders navigate the complex professional and personal challenges they face as change makers. She is a graduate of the Comprehensive Training in Hakomi Mindful Somatic Psychotherapy and incorporates Hakomi into her coaching relationships.

Clients have included: Amnesty International USA, MoveOn.org, WaterAid, Best Friends Animal Society, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Everytown for Gun Safety among others.

Alia is a noted speaker, author and blogger. Her thought leadership has been featured in Forbes, NPR and The Chronicle of Philanthropy. She earned her masters in Public Affairs from the LBJ School at the University of Texas at Austin and her masters in Social Work at UT Austin as well.

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Presentation(s):

• Boosting Lifetime Value and Retention: Using Advanced Listening Techniques to Build Even Deeper Relationships With Donors

  Thursday, July 31, 2025
  2:30 PM - 3:30 PM