As Managing Partner of Lents Mazur & Associates, Mindy Mazur is responsible for business development, operations, and account management.
Earlier in her career, Mindy was one of the first principals at GPS Impact, helping build a new national public affairs and multi-media advertising agency from the ground up. Prior to that, she served as the first COO to Missouri Health Connection, Missouri’s statewide health information technology network. Mindy has also served as the executive director for a nonprofit organization that helped women entrepreneurs grow their businesses and the state director of a coalition of nonprofit advocacy organizations. She’s owned her own business as well.
Mindy’s career began in public service. Her first job out of college was as a legislative aide to Congressman Ike Skelton in his Washington, DC. office. From there she went on to work on electoral campaigns, including managing Robin Carnahan’s successful statewide run for Secretary of State in 2004. After Sec. Carnahan’s election, Mindy served as her first chief of staff in the Office of Secretary of State, where she directed policy and had shared management responsibilities for the activities of approximately 280 employees and the administration of a $50 million operating budget.
An active volunteer, Mindy is the 2023-2024 President of the Mizzou Alumni Association Board of Directors, which represents more than 365,000 alumni across the globe. She’s the founder of Hired Up! Missouri, originally a volunteer-led job board, and now an interactive database, used by LeadMO 501(c)(3), that connects do-good people with do-good work. Mindy was a founding board member of LeadMO and LeadMO Action, and previously served as a board member for the Greater Missouri Leadership Foundation and WePower’s Chisholm’s Chair. She is an alumna of the Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge and Leadership St. Louis, is a former chair of the Griffiths Leadership Society, and has been featured as one of the “50 Missourians You Should Know” by Ingram’s, “100 St. Louisans You Need to Know to Succeed in Business” by Small Business Monthly, and “30 Women Changing Politics” and “100+ List of People You Need to Know in Public Policy” by The Missouri Times. In 2024, Mindy was named a Titan 100, which recognizes the top 100 CEOs & C-level executives in St. Louis who demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision, and passion. She earned her BA in Communications with a Minor in Music from the University of Missouri and an MA in Political Management from The George Washington University. Mindy lives in Missouri with her partner, Jeff, and their twin daughters.
