Courtney Cardin
Managing Partner, BC Global Partners
Until recently, Courtney spent her professional life working as an attorney and activist for progressive causes. Serving as Senior Counsel for the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Counsel for the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and an attorney for Secretary Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. In 2019, Courtney moved from Washington, DC to Melbourne, Australia to work for Small Giants -- a social impact enterprise with a mission to lead the world towards empathy and the new economy. Courtney is working to develop impact measurement metrics for individuals investments, portfolio companies, and ventures, and advises aspiring impact investors on how to lead with empathy. Prior to joining the Clinton campaign, Courtney worked for a large law firm in Washington, DC as a litigator and investigator and co-founded a firm-wide anti-human trafficking practice and the Dulles Justice Coalition, a network of more than 1,400 volunteer attorneys dedicated to assisting individuals impacted by the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban. Courtney received a B.A. in International Studies and a B.A. in Jewish Studies from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. Courtney enjoys traveling, reading, and watching Jeopardy reruns and Blue Planet on Netflix.