About me
Maddy Nelson serves as the Assistant Director of Industry Development at Eckerd College. In this role, she is the primary point of contact for organizations looking to connect with Eckerd’s emerging talent pipeline. She develops and maintains strategic partnerships across industries and supports organizations in building customized high-impact recruitment strategies. Under Maddy’s leadership, she oversees Eckerd’s distinctive Career Mentor Program and Career Contacts initiatives, which connect students with professionals for both long-term mentorship and industry insight. She has also served in leadership roles with the Career Services profession, including as Secretary (2022-2023) and President (2023-2024) of the Colleges of Central Florida Career Consortium (CCFCC).
