Catherine Aguilar is the CEO and Founder of Impact Alliances Group, Inc., dedicated to helping brands build legacies rooted in CSR/CER principles. With a background in community engagement, outreach, social media, & systems engineering, Catherine leverages the United Nations’ framework for creating purpose-driven IMPACT to amplify her clients’ larger purpose.

She has garnered experience in the private sector, public sector, & international organizations, shaping her into a strategist & communications expert. Catherine's journey includes speaking as a TEDx Speaker for the City of Oxnard, completing fellowships at the United Nations & Environmental Protection Agency, & interning at the White House under the Obama Administration. She serves as Vice Director of Marketing & Membership on the OC American Planning Association (APA) & is an active Council Member on the LMU Entrepreneurship Advisory Council.

Catherine earned her MPA from Cornell University & her BA from Smith College.