Elaine is an experienced executive, board member, and advisor, with a track record of delivering breakthrough results. She is focused on empowering social enterprises across various sectors and sizes succeed in their quests to create positive societal and environmental impact. Elaine connects people and ideas to amplify impact. Her strategic thinking, results-orientation, and collaborative approach has engendered winning outcomes and lasting results. Elaine is an expert facilitator of strategy sessions for nonprofits, as well as structures programs that educate and empower leaders to be high impact, effective nonprofit board members.Prior to her focus on the social impact sector, Elaine was an operating leader in the consumer goods and services sector and global management consultant. Her areas of expertise include strategic planning and business development, marketing strategy, brand equity building and differentiation, product innovation, and the launch of innovative marketing programs.