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Caitlynn Scaggs

Caitlyn Scaggs is an entrepreneur, marketing professional, and dynamic communicator.  In her current role, she serves as Executive Manager of New Hope Girls, a non-profit based in the Dominican Republic that fights human trafficking, exploitation, and cycles of abuse. Within her social entrepreneurship role, she leverages her varied, exciting, and meaningful career journey.

From early beginnings as a police officer, her career has included founding her own marketing agency which was later strategically acquired. Scaggs’ breadth of rich and meaningful experiences - from law enforcement, to delivering a TEDx talk, to traveling to the Dominican Republic for non-profit marketing support - have all helped shape her into the successful and courageous business leader she is today.