With 25 years of senior-level experience in the youth development, philanthropic, local government, entrepreneurial, public art, and corporate responsibility fields, Max has demonstrated a passion for cross-sector social impact. 

In his 10 years as the Founder of Kid Power, he managed high-quality academic, nutritional, and service-learning programs for thousands of young people throughout the District of Columbia. Max then served as the DC Executive Director of the Taproot Foundation, a national organization that facilitates corporate pro bono service.

Max was the Director of National Programs at MBK Alliance, an initiative of the Obama Foundation working to ensure that all boys and young men of color have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Additionally, he was a founding partner of Generation Titans, a social impact firm that developed market solutions for diverse startups to access the early-stage resources they need to launch and thrive. 

Max has also managed numerous high-level initiatives with such clients as the the Walk With Amal, Life Calling / A Species Between Worlds, the Listening Lab, the DC Reentry Housing Alliance, RFK Human Rights, Represent Justice, Ben & Jerry's, America's Promise Alliance, March for Our Lives, and the Soze Agency.