Olivia Brown is experienced in policy design and analysis and strives to translate policy and programmatic goals into measurable impacts for individuals and communities. Through her previous work with two nonprofits, the Texas Suicide Prevention Collaborative and A Glimmer of Hope, Olivia honed her skills in qualitative and quantitative research, designing and implementing evaluation frameworks to measure efficacy and foster transparency. This experience solidified her passion for child and maternal health policy and programming, which brought her to Sellers Dorsey, where she could further her interest in Medicaid and child welfare.

Olivia understands how to design and implement interventions that are well-supported but ultimately tailored to the evolving and unique needs of vulnerable populations. As a Consulting Manager on the Child and Family Wellbeing Team, she supports a variety of clients, including state Medicaid and child welfare agencies, community-based providers, and nonprofits. Olivia has expertise in Medicaid school-based services, research and analytical methods, and stakeholder engagement.

Olivia earned her master’s degree from the University of Texas’ LBJ School of Public Affairs in 2021.