Where does Hillary Lehr work?

Hillary Lehr is Managing Director, Fund V at Higher Ground Labs.

Where did Hillary Lehr go to school?

Hillary Lehr studied at Harvard Kennedy School (Master in Public Administration - MPA); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science - BS, Conservation & Resource Studies); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology).

Hillary Lehr

Investor

Managing Director, Fund V at Higher Ground Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Two decades in political tech; co-founder and CEO of Quiller.ai, an AI content platform for campaigns incubated at HGL and later acquired. Also a policy fellow at Harvard's Ash Center and an early employee at Hustle and Causes.

Experience

Higher Ground LabsManaging Director, Fund Vcurrent2025 — present
Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and InnovationPolicy Fellowcurrent2025 — present
American Association of Political ConsultantsArtificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Committeecurrent2025 — present
QuillerCEO + Co-Founder2023 — 2025
Higher Ground LabsPrincipal2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
Higher Ground LabsVice President2019 — 2021
HustleVice President of Client Success & Support2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
HustleDirector of Client Success & Support2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
Brigade MediaSenior Strategist2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
Causes.comManager, Digital Campaigns2013 — 2014San Francisco, CA
Global ExchangeCampaign Director2012 — 2013
Rainforest Action NetworkOrganizing Manager2009 — 2013

Skills & more

NonprofitsFundraisingPolitical CampaignsPoliticsResearchNonprofit OrganizationsSocial MediaEvent PlanningPublic PolicyCustomer RetentionOnboardingCommunity Outreach

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Volunteer ManagementTrainingCommunity EngagementCustomer SupportVoice of the CustomerUX ResearchOrganizational CultureCustomer SuccessPublic SpeakingStrategyStrategic PlanningLeadership

Languages Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Hillary Lehr?: Two decades in political tech; co-founder and CEO of Quiller.ai, an AI content platform for campaigns incubated at HGL and later acquired. Also a policy fellow at Harvard's Ash Center and an early employee at Hustle and Causes.
Where does Hillary Lehr work?: Hillary Lehr is Managing Director, Fund V at Higher Ground Labs.
Where did Hillary Lehr go to school?: Hillary Lehr studied at Harvard Kennedy School (Master in Public Administration - MPA); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science - BS, Conservation & Resource Studies); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology).