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Adrian Swensen brings over two decades of experience in public service, corporate training, nonprofit leadership, and political consulting. With a career rooted in people-focused leadership and organizational insight, Adrian has consistently bridged sectors to drive meaningful impact.

As the former Finance and Community Development Director at PIK2AR, Adrian led major fundraising initiatives, built enduring corporate partnerships, and ensured compliance across diverse social service programs. His background also includes extensive political consulting and advisory roles, serving in the offices of Congresswomen Maxine Waters, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Secretary Hillary Clinton, and in support of President Jimmy Carter’s scheduling team and The Hall-Perrine Foundation.

Adrian is recognized nationally as an expert in criminal justice reform, political advance work, and campaign finance reform. He speaks regularly to audiences across the country—ranging from grassroots advocates to institutional leaders—on policy, strategy, and systems change in these critical areas.

A seasoned campaign strategist and certified trainer in domestic violence, sexual assault advocacy, and peer support counseling, Adrian brings both tactical acumen and deep empathy to his work. He holds a BA in Political Science and Economics from Brigham Young University and is a proud native of the great state of Texas.

Adrian joined the Great Falls Clinic Legacy Foundation, whose mission of providing hope, healing, and essential support services to Montana families deeply aligns with his career-long focus on equitable access and systems-level impact. Drawing on his experience in fundraising, compliance, and community development, Adrian is committed to helping the Foundation evolve into a premier foundation leader in compassionate, patient-centered care regardless of social or economic status.