Jo Lord

Executive Director

Pronouns: he/him

Jo Lord is Executive Director of Revolution Youth, Inc. in Burlington, Vermont. He holds a BFA from Savannah College of Art & Design (2015) and is a two-time Emmy award winner.

Jo came to nonprofit leadership from design and media. He was previously Chief Creative Officer at Equality, a creative media agency, and has done design work for major media and technology companies. He became Executive Director of Revolution Youth in 2019 and refocused it on mental health, mainly for students. In 2022 he and Dr. Savannah Lord founded Eden Valley, its clinical division. He leads strategy and shapes how our programs look and sound, and he created the visual identity for Worthy.

He holds himself to high standards and a plain style. Say what matters, cut the rest. He applies that to every program and every page we publish.

Personal site: jolord.com

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