People Type: COWS Staff Member

Biography Mary joins the High Road Strategy Center and the Mayors Innovation Project (MIP) with prior experience in television news reporting, community building, and health care and university communications. After attending Iowa State University and receiving a BA in Journalism, she attended the Robert M. LaFollette School of Public Affairs to receive a master’s in …

Biography Quincy Midthun (she/her) is a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she received bachelor’s degrees in political science and sociology. As an undergraduate student, she interned with the High Road Strategy Center and supported the Mayors Innovation Project (MIP). Now, in addition to MIP, she assists on the State Smart Transportation Initiative, …

Biography Leslie Vasquez works as the Outreach Specialist at High Road Strategy Center. She grew up in Selma, California (the raisin capital of the world). Before moving to Wisconsin in 2021, Leslie attended the University of California, Berkeley where she earned degrees in Political Science and Public Policy. Prior to joining High Road Strategy Center, …