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Stephanie\u2019s experience in deep community listening, audience growth and product design make her an exceptional addition to our team and we couldn\u2019t be more pleased to have her help ensuring LION is consistently meeting its members\u2019 needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephanie most recently worked at <a href=\"https:\/\/wearehearken.com\/\">Hearken<\/a>, where she led consulting work to help organizations better listen to, engage with and be in service of their stakeholders. As the senior engagement manager at Hearken, she worked with dozens of independent news publications, and before that role, worked in audience and community engagement at two independent news publications, <a href=\"https:\/\/denverite.com\/\">Denverite<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chalkbeat.org\/\">Chalkbeat<\/a>, a LION member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephanie is based in Denver, Colorado, where you can often find her hiking, camping, and practicing yoga. 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