Empowering Communities Through Business: Mailchimp's Lain Shakespeare on Corporate Citizenship

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Lain leads strategic philanthropy for Intuit and Mailchimp. His team invests more than $4 million annually in small and medium nonprofit organizations. His team also leads purpose marketing efforts for Mailchimp, delivering projects that seamlessly blend creativity, philanthropy, and brand purpose. Before building the corporate responsibility function at Mailchimp, Lain was a nonprofit executive and oversaw Mailchimp's sponsorship work as the company's brand marketing manager. Lain currently serves on the board of the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership and can often be found toting his daughters around on an e-bike.