Maya Ovrutsky serves as Director of Creative Services at the Aspen Institute, helping lead the Institute’s in-house creative agency and supporting programs across communications strategy, branding, design, digital, video, and events. She oversees client partnerships and creative delivery, helping teams translate their goals into effective communications while building the processes and systems that support high-quality work across the Institute.
Maya brings more than a decade of experience leading creative and strategic communications for mission-driven organizations. Prior to joining the Aspen Institute, she served as Senior Account Director at A—B, a social impact studio, where she led creative and communications projects for social impact organizations and managed the firm’s client services team.
Previously, Maya led client experience at Big Duck, a strategic communications firm serving nonprofit organizations, where she partnered with clients on communications, brand, and fundraising initiatives.
Maya began her career in program management at a New York City nonprofit. She holds a B.A. in Anthropology from Bates College. She’s based in Brooklyn, NY.
