# Steven Levine

> Steven Levine is the Los Angeles-based co-founder and co-CEO of Meteorite, a social impact firm that builds coalitions. His career spans NBC, the George W. Bush White House communications office, Univision and the Civic Alliance, where his work has focused on helping businesses support nonpartisan civic participation.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Meteorite
- **Organizations:** Meteorite, Civic Alliance, Univision Communications, White House Office of Communications, NBCUniversal, New York University
- **Education:** BA, New York University, Gallatin School of Individualized Study, MBA, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
- **Known for:** Co-founded Meteorite with Stephen Massey in December 2017., Built Univision’s social impact brand, Univision Contigo., Executed presidential media events on White House grounds as Associate Director of Communications under George W. Bush.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2009** — Worked at NBC, including the Today show, and subsequently served as White House Associate Director of Communications under President George W. Bush.
- **2009** — After the Bush administration ended, returned to Miami to lead marketing and communications at his family’s business, Jungle Island.
- **2012** — Earned an MBA from NYU Stern; served as MBA class president and spoke at the graduation ceremony at Radio City Music Hall.
- **2014** — Represented Univision as Senior Director, Community Empowerment Initiatives, at a White House early education summit panel.
- **2016** — Led Univision’s voter engagement initiative.
- **2017-12** — Launched Meteorite in Los Angeles with Stephen Massey.
- **2020** — Served as Director of the Civic Alliance during its corporate voter participation work.
- **2022-04** — Appeared on Mission Forward with Carrie Fox to discuss the Corporate Civic Playbook.
- **2024-01** — Announced that Real Leaders named Meteorite a 2024 Top 10 Professional Services Impact Company.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Meteorite with Stephen Massey in December 2017.
- Built Univision’s social impact brand, Univision Contigo.
- Executed presidential media events on White House grounds as Associate Director of Communications under George W. Bush.
- Helped lead an NYU Stern class gift effort with 100 percent participation from 393 full-time MBA classmates.
- Served as Director of the Civic Alliance and contributed to its Corporate Civic Playbook.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Published a first-person essay describing the January 2025 wildfire evacuation of his Hollywood neighborhood and urging businesses to prepare for extreme-weather disruption.

## Links

- Website: https://meteorite.co/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenmaxlevine

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Last updated: 2026-10-22