Mr. Brown joined the Community Legal Center team in May 2023. He graduated from Christian Brothers University in 2021, studying history and political science. While attending CBU, he served as philanthropy chair in Sigma Alpha Epsilon and was involved in a myriad o other organizations. His love for development came during an internship at CBU’s Office of Advancement while completing his undergraduate studies. Austin served as Leadership Memphis’s Development and Alumni Engagement Coordinator before joining the CLC. He hit the ground running, starting his role two weeks after graduating. At Leadership Memphis, he gained valuable experience liaisoning with C-Suite executives, board management, program development and implementation, and much more.
With a passion for the legal field, Austin completed many legal internships before entering the development world. He sees serving as the CLC’s Director of Development and Communication as an opportunity to fuse both passions.
Austin is furthering his studies and pursuing his Master’s in Business Administration with a concentration in nonprofit management.