Advisor to individuals, families and private foundations seeking to create meaningful and effective philanthropy. We help our clients clarify their philanthropic goals, design purposeful giving plans, implement effective programs, and achieve measurable results. We believe in the power of philanthropy to create positive social change.

Executive Director of private foundation for $25 billion investment firm. Working with Board, developed and launched new foundation. Established foundation mandate focused on closing the educational achievement gap, and engaging employees in philanthropy. Conducted research and solicited input and participation from across organization to create core programs. Created grantmaking framework and investment guidelines aimed at strengthening and scaling high potential organizations and initiatives.

Senior Vice President of America's largest privately funded global health and disaster relief organization. As senior philanthropic officer, led and significantly expanded the Development program. Leadership Team member and key participant in strategic planning for organizational growth. Developed relationships critical to advancing the organization, including corporate and foundation program partners, and the AmeriCares Leadership Council. Collaborated with high net worth individuals, families… Show more Senior Vice President of America's largest privately funded global health and disaster relief organization. As senior philanthropic officer, led and significantly expanded the Development program. Leadership Team member and key participant in strategic planning for organizational growth. Developed relationships critical to advancing the organization, including corporate and foundation program partners, and the AmeriCares Leadership Council. Collaborated with high net worth individuals, families and institutions to help them articulate and advance their philanthropic goals. Show less

Partner with consulting group of professionals dedicated to building the capacity of mission-driven organizations. Provided services in organizational management, strategic planning, resource development and Board leadership to educational, cultural and human service organizations.

Provided leadership in all aspects of start up and development for nationally recognized interactive museum and educational resource. Directed successful $11 million campaign and managed museum's relationships with major stakeholders, including government, business, and community leaders. Worked closely with, and built network of, donors and volunteers in support of museum's mission.