Madelaine St. Onge
About Madelaine St. Onge
Madelaine St. Onge serves as the Director of Government Affairs & Strategic Advancement at Starry, Inc., where she leads initiatives focused on digital equity and affordable broadband access. With a background in communications and government relations, she has held various roles in notable organizations, including Bloomberg and LaunchSquad.
Current Role at Starry
Madelaine St. Onge serves as the Director of Government Affairs & Strategic Advancement at Starry, Inc. since 2022. In this role, she oversees initiatives aimed at enhancing digital equity and affordable broadband access. She leads the Starry Connect program, which focuses on providing affordable broadband solutions to public and affordable housing communities. Her responsibilities include establishing strategic relationships with local elected officials and community organizations to advocate for digital equity on a national scale.
Previous Experience at LaunchSquad
Madelaine St. Onge worked at LaunchSquad from 2015 to 2018, where she held two positions. Initially, she served as an Account Executive for one year in New York, New York, followed by a promotion to Senior Account Executive, a role she held for two years in the Greater New York City Area. During her tenure, she contributed to various client accounts and developed strategic communication plans.
Background at Bloomberg
St. Onge has extensive experience at Bloomberg LP, where she held multiple roles from 2009 to 2013. She began as a Field Program Coordinator and Assistant to the Event Planner for the Mayor's office, then transitioned to the Philanthropy Department as a Project Assistant. She later served as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Communications Officer and Communications Coordinator. Her roles involved coordinating events and supporting communication strategies.
Education and Expertise
Madelaine St. Onge studied at Fairfield University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies, Economics, and Politics from 2005 to 2009. She also completed her secondary education at Bronxville High School. Her academic background provides a foundation for her expertise in government affairs and strategic advancement, particularly in the areas of corporate social responsibility, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Advocacy and Corporate Social Responsibility
St. Onge is passionate about advancing corporate social responsibility programs, particularly those that focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. She leads digital equity advocacy efforts at Starry, establishing strategic relationships with local elected officials and community organizations. Her commitment to these issues reflects her dedication to improving access to resources for underserved communities.