Tag: Nonprofit Leadership

Dr. Evelyn L. Lewis, M.D., M.A., FAAFP, DABDA: Advancing Equitable Healthcare through Service, Science, and Strategic Leadership

I’m honored to share a deeper look into my professional journey, shaped by over 40 years in healthcare, military service, and leadership across clinical, corporate, and nonprofit sectors. My passion has always been centered on improving health outcomes, particularly for veterans and underserved communities, while contributing strategically at the board level. Here is my biography.

Paula Humbard: Empowering Organizations Through Purpose-Driven Leadership and Operational Expertise

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my leadership in healthcare and human services. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to grow through operations leadership, financial management, and program development, all while staying focused on making a meaningful impact. Here is my biography.

Sheri Walls: Proactive Expertise in Service, Leadership, and Impact

I’m excited to share more about my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my career in real estate, mortgage lending, and leadership. Over the past two decades, I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals, families, and businesses grow and succeed through a client-first, service-driven approach. Here is my biography.

Jonathan Wexler, Ed.D.: Transforming Institutions through Strategy, Growth, and Bold Leadership

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my career in higher education leadership, enrollment strategy, and institutional growth. Over the past 30+ years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with incredible teams, lead transformational initiatives, and contribute to meaningful change across institutions. Here is my biography.

Crystal M. Tenney: Where Neuroscience Meets Leadership that Actually Works

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey, including my work in executive leadership, neuroscience-informed coaching, and organizational strategy. My passion has always been helping leaders and organizations operate with clarity, integrity, and measurable impact. Here is my biography.

Seven Sky Spillios: Bridging Creativity, Community, and Industry to Build Thriving Ecosystems

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my journey across the creative, nonprofit, and civic sectors—where I’ve focused on building connections between people, systems, and opportunities to support thriving communities. From leading the Seattle Composers Alliance to working in artist management and public engagement, my work has always been about bridging gaps and creating impact. Here is my biography.

Dr. Alexis Kennedy, PhD, JD: Advancing Resilience, Justice, and Human-Centered Leadership

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey as a scientist, educator, and advocate for resilience and well-being. Over the past 30+ years, I’ve had the opportunity to work at the intersection of psychology, law, and public health while supporting organizations and individuals in navigating complex challenges. Here is my biography.

Jason Finucan: Transforming Silence into Strength Through Mental Health Leadership

I’m proud to share a deeper look into my journey as a mental health advocate, founder of StigmaZero, and someone committed to helping organizations build psychologically safe workplaces. My work is driven by both lived experience and a passion for creating real, lasting change in how we approach mental health. Here is my biography.

Anne Elizabeth Lefever, MSc: Accelerating Growth through Strategy, Partnerships, and Execution

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the work that continues to inspire me. With over 20 years of experience in strategic growth, enterprise risk management, and governance across global organizations, I remain passionate about helping mission-driven teams translate strategy into meaningful outcomes. Here is my biography.

Marianne Schmidt: I get a lot done quietly

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey in financial services, marketing leadership, and community engagement. With over three decades of experience across global institutions and community banking, I’ve had the opportunity to lead transformative initiatives and support meaningful growth. Here is my biography.

Curtis Valentine: Championing Education Equity Through Policy, Leadership, and Purpose

I’m proud to share a deeper look into my journey as a public policy professional and education advocate, shaped by over two decades of work in education, governance, and community impact. My passion has always been centered on creating equitable opportunities for young people and strengthening the systems that support them. Here is my biography.

F. Edward “Ed” Geiger III: Advancing Communities Through Strategic Vision and Purpose-Driven Leadership

I’m proud to share a deeper look into my professional journey in community development, housing, and strategic consulting. Over the past three decades, I’ve had the opportunity to work across government, national organizations, and private consulting to help build programs that create meaningful impact. Here is my biography.

Albert Falconi: Guiding Organizations Forward Through Purpose-Driven Leadership and Strategic Insight

I’m pleased to share a deeper look into my professional journey as an education and leadership consultant, spanning over 37 years across education, nonprofit leadership, and strategic advisory work. I’ve had the privilege of working with incredible organizations and contributing to meaningful initiatives that support growth and community impact. Here is my biography.

Jane Oates: Bridging Education and Opportunity to Build a Stronger Workforce for All

I’m proud to share a deeper look into my journey across education, workforce development, and public service. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work across government, nonprofit, and private sectors to help connect learning with earning and expand access to quality jobs. I’m excited to continue this work and contribute at the board level. Here is my biography.

Innovation Under Pressure: Nonprofit Reinvention During Times of Disruption

Innovation in the nonprofit sector is often misunderstood as a luxury, when in reality it is most often born from constraint. As organizations face rising demand, limited funding, and increasing burnout, many are reimagining how they deliver impact through digital transformation, collaboration, and new operating models. This moment of pressure is not signaling decline, but rather a powerful shift toward reinvention, where innovation becomes essential for survival and long term sustainability.

Pamela Murray: Building Stronger Leaders, Cultures, and Organizations

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey as a Chief Human Resources Officer and board leader, shaped by over 40 years of experience in financial services and nonprofit organizations. I’ve been fortunate to work alongside incredible leaders, build strong cultures, and contribute to meaningful organizational growth. Here is my biography.