Managing Principal
Michael Beauregard
Michael is the founder and managing partner of SCS. He started his career advocating for people with disabilities and organizing local campaigns. Along the way, he has organized statewide summits, led marketing and public relations campaigns, and raised hundreds of thousands in direct contributions, and hundreds of millions in increased state spending. In addition to leading SCS's client strategy, Michael has a deep background in communications data systems and using public and private data to make compelling arguments and targeted programs and campaigns. Michael serves on the Board of Directors of The Public's Radio.
Managing Director
Anne Geertman
Anne is the managing director of SCS. In her role, she leads SCS's project management team to ensure client projects are efficiently planned and implemented. Anne brings a wealth of innovative and creative problem-solving approaches to her practice having worked in a number of industries over her career. Anne’s expertise in management, public policy, legislative advocacy, grassroots organizing, and political campaign strategy helps clients tackle the challenges facing their own organizations and the communities they serve. Anne’s passion for project success is rooted in her belief that mission-driven organizations and causes have the power to transform lives. She has served as the project manager for winning legislative campaigns, led strategic planning processes, and managed operations of multiple firms in different sectors.
Growing up in Seoul, South Korea but with deep familial roots in Rhode Island, Anne brings a unique blend of global and local perspectives to SCS clients and their endeavors.
Creative Director
Paula Taluru
Paula is a multidisciplinary creative with almost ten years of experience in visual communication, design, and digital marketing. Paula is passionate about designing and leading creative executions for brands and companies. Paula's designs have been showcased in Rhode Island and featured in multi-state campaigns, earning her awards. Additionally, she's a seasoned digital marketer, known for her successful campaigns that have generated millions in impressions, engagements, and fundraising for clients.
Project Manager
Meara Levezow
Meara is a project manager at SCS with a particular interest in harm reduction and public health. She is skilled in facilitation, community engagement, comprehensive project management and communications strategy. She received an MSW from Hunter College with a focus on social welfare policy and community organizing, planning, and development. Originally from Wisconsin, she moved to Providence after living in NYC for 16 years and currently lives on the East Side with her wife and cats. Meara is on the communications team for Showing Up for Racial Justice RI.
Project Manager
Lauren Call
Lauren coordinates and oversees the big picture and daily operations of campaigns, producing tangible results while making a positive impact. Lauren is experienced in the fields of labor relations, employee benefits, and political campaigns.
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Lauren received her B.A. in Political Science and M.A. in International Relations from the University of Rhode Island.
Marketing Manager
Haley Cedarholm
Haley is a marketing professional with experience in the marine industry, small business, and non-profit spaces. At SCS she enjoys building client and vendor relationships, and collaborating with colleagues to create positive change.
Haley is originally from the seacoast of New Hampshire, and has been interested in politics and public policy since a young age. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Rhode Island, where she was also involved in harm reduction and drug policy reform work.
In her free time Haley enjoys sailing, knitting and crochet, ceramics, camping in her tiny camper, and spending time with friends and family. She lives in Providence with her fiance, and a few too many plants.