Ally Batty is associate director of marketing and communications at the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She has held a variety of writing and communications roles, including associate editor of the Chicago Booth Magazine and alumni editor of the University of Chicago Magazine. Previously, Batty served as an Ohio Legislative Service Commission fellow and a legislative aide to Rep. Denise Driehaus of the Ohio House of Representatives. Batty volunteers as a writing coach for Posse scholars through the Posse Foundation. She received her BA in English literature from Miami University of Ohio.