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Megan Whitworth-Swanson01.22.251 min read

Milepost Expands Ownership Team, Becomes Majority Women-Owned Business

January 22, 2025 —

Milepost is proud to announce its transition to a majority women-owned business. This transition represents an expansion in ownership, welcoming six current employees as owners, and bringing back Milepost’s original founder, Dune Ives. Learn more about Milepost’s new owners here.

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“We are excited to announce our transition to an expanded ownership structure, with women as the majority” said Samantha Hart, CEO. “By including our all-women leadership as owners, we’re demonstrating that we value our employees as key stakeholders in Milepost’s future, and making clear that when employees succeed, the company succeeds. This move is an expression of our core values as well as our commitment to using our business as a catalyst for positive change.”

As a certified B Corp and Social Purpose Corporation, Milepost has always prioritized social impact alongside business goals. We believe that people are the cornerstone of real change, and this new chapter strengthens Milepost’s ability to live into its values, championing diversity and inclusion, while supporting a more resilient energy future.

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Milepost is a strategy consultancy and creative agency that partners with electric utilities and government agencies to create strategies, design programs, and forge alliances that drive meaningful and measurable change in the energy landscape. With a commitment to social responsibility and inclusivity, Milepost is dedicated to steering clients toward maximum impact and a sustainable energy future. The team is made up of a diverse mix of technical consultants, business strategists, researchers, marketers, and creatives—all dedicated to advancing the future of energy for the benefit of society.
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Megan Whitworth-Swanson

Megan is a strategic and innovative thinker, able to conceptualize ideas and create paths to put those ideas into practice. With a BS in Business Management and Marketing, she’s spent her years since graduation working on a variety strategic sales and marketing programs.

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