Series

The Faces of Pumping & Working

The Faces of Pumping & Working

Working women, reflecting candidly on their experiences integrating breastfeeding & working. Learn how access to space, policy and a supportive culture make or break their day to day ability to reach their goals.

Articles in this series

  1. “Should I add this to my coffee?” - A vivid look into Amberlee Venti’s experience pumping while working as the Director of a mental health clinic

  2. Hiding motherhood in the workplace - Why PR Powerhouse, Madeline Caldwell, quit pumping before she was ready

  3. Five months pregnant on the first day - How Lunnie’s founder, Sarah Kallile, navigated breastfeeding & working at a children’s hospital

  4. Nicole Collins’ Story: What happens when a CHOP NICU nurse becomes a pumping mom herself?

  5. Bess Trout’s Story: An outdoor workspace spread across 650 acres, balancing a pumping bag on a moving tractor and the supportive tribe of colleagues that made it all happen

  6. Hannah Mestel’s Story: Squeezing in pump breaks during business school, pumping under a staircase in a back hallway and an “ask forgiveness rather than permission” approach

  7. How Kristi Perrone pumped breast milk while working as a Pediatric Physical Therapist in both a hospital and in-home setting

  8. How Meghan Hopkins Sokorai pumped breast milk while running her own print shop, stationary and gift company in Columbus, Ohio

  9. How Jamie Gaetano pumped breast milk while working as a Digital Advertising Sales Professional in Big Tech

  10. How Kerry Woodward pumped breast milk while working as a Portfolio Manager for a venture philanthropy non-profit

  11. How Marta LaRusso pumped breast milk while working as a banking executive in NYC

  12. How Christine Telsey pumped breast milk while working as a speech language pathologist