Our Team

Jaheem McLaurin

Consultant
Jaheem is an experienced project manager, organizer, and governmental affairs strategist. A former Mayor’s Fellow, Jaheem has led many local public engagement initiatives with a deep emphasis on the way governments and nonprofits communicate with their base. He is a previous candidate, campaign staffer, and organizer for various local, state, and federal campaigns. Jaheem believes in the power of community and is committed to fostering an inclusive world for all. He founded a local scholarship to support young people pursuing college for public service. Jaheem has been recognized for his work in community engagement and uplifting the voices of vulnerable communities. At Watershed Consulting Group, Jaheem is focused on federal implementation, public engagement, event management, issue advocacy, and local government & nonprofit assistance. Jaheem majored in Political Science and graduated from the University of South Carolina. He currently resides in Columbia, SC.