Hadley Dorn

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About Hadley

Hadley Dorn supports institutions and organizations in navigating complex challenges and identifying opportunities for growth, innovation, and impact. As a Principal at Tyton Partners, she plays a critical role in consulting engagements across the K-12, higher education, and workforce sectors, helping clients shape strategic roadmaps that align product, strategy, and operations for sustainable success.

Hadley thrives at the intersection of innovation and execution, working closely with leadership teams to build alignment and drive forward initiatives. Before joining Tyton Partners, she was a consultant at Quadrant Strategies, a D.C.-based market research firm, where she advised clients across the technology, entertainment, and nonprofit sectors on brand and reputational strategy. During her time at Quadrant, she provided strategic recommendations to multiple Fortune 150 technology companies on positioning their B2B service offerings.

A firm believer in the power of education to create opportunity, Hadley brings analytical rigor and creative problem-solving to every engagement. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from Amherst College and resides in the Boston area.

Recent Project Highlights

• Led sell-side due diligence work for a higher-education institution differentiated by its formula for campus expansion

• Supported the establishment and development of a global network of impact-focused principal investors in education for the Jacobs Foundation, including consensus-building around a set of guiding principles and activities

• Led a growth strategy engagement for the innovation arm of a major, national workforce non-profit focused on re-envisioning their business and operating model

• Managed the product ideation and concept development stages for a new platform focused on education and career navigation for a major, national workforce non-profit with a focus on identifying the optimal opportunity for a new product within a dynamic market landscape

• Established a new grant program on behalf of a consortium of funders focused on delivering growth-oriented capital to family engagement organizations delivering quality data to caregivers

• Supported a K-12 teletherapy company in developing new cross-sell and upsell strategies with a focus on capturing increased market demand for mental health services

Hadley’s Interests and Passion Projects

• Reading and watching the latest book-to-film adaptation

• Exploring the New Hampshire 4K-ers or the Colorado 14-ers

• Running half marathons

Education

• BA, Amherst College