David Blenko Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

Assist Los Angeles-area nonprofits with leadership coaching and strengthening board development, fundraising and strategic planning

As a lifelong volunteer, have served on nonprofit boards, chaired a strategic planning process, and led record-setting fundraising campaigns. Commended by the City of Los Angeles for initiating a venture to provide soccer programs for economically underserved youth

Strengthened the organization’s international network, introduced board governance best practices, enhanced risk management and served as Board Secretary

Led a team focused on improved communications, better use of technology and more targeted fundraising efforts, with strong positive results

Los Angeles, California, United States

Refereed soccer games up to the intercollegiate level

Investment team financed over $1 billion in real estate while generating above-market returns on invested capital. Served on the board of a public bank holding company.

Partner responsible for complex financings and sales involving $300 million in property investments during a real estate recession

Led a team managing a $1 billion construction and value-added real estate loan portfolio nationwide

Ms, Organizational Development

Activities and Societies: Consulting engagements involved a global nonprofit and companies on three continents. Served on the MSOD Alumni.

Mba, General Management

Activities and Societies: Treasurer, Student Association; Co-Editor, The MBA Experience admissions brochure

Ba, Cum Laude, Political Science/International Relations

Activities and Societies: Student representative to Faculty Committee on Priorities and Resources. Lettered in two varsity sports.