Eli Malinsky Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

As Deputy Director, I work with the Executive Director to oversee the Business & Society Program's strategy, programs, and operations.

New York City

• As Associate Director, I lead our consulting practice and support Business & Society Program peers with program strategy and agenda design.
• Designed and delivered a multi-day innovation lab to create new strategies for the scaling of Latino-owned businesses across the U.S.
• Co-designed and facilitated the inaugural Levi Strauss Collaboratory, an incubator to support environmentally-focused apparel businesses.
• Co-designed and facilitated the 2019 Purpose College, a multi-day program to help leading companies bring their corporate purpose to life
• Designed and facilitated a multi-day workshop to help AB InBev, Coca-Cola and Colgate-Palmolive launch an enhanced version of ABI's 100+ Accelerator

New York, New York, United States

• For five years I served as the director of the Aspen First Movers Fellowship, a one-year leadership development program for corporate social intrapreneurs - business leaders who are driving real business value and.
• Expanded the First Movers applicant pipeline, tripling our nomination figures, diversifying our classes and generating the highest revenue results in program history
• Established and initiated the first strategic plan in the ten-year history of the First Movers program
• Led the design of the first ever First Movers alumni research study

Greater New York City Area

My first professional break in fifteen years! I used the opportunity to spend time with my wife, toddler and newborn, including an extended vacation in Barcelona. In the background, I contemplated next steps while providing strategic advisory and consulting services to a pair of social sector clients focused on member engagement strategies.

Greater New York City Area

• The Centre for Social Innovation New York City is a shared workspace and incubator for nonprofits and social entrepreneurs. As Founder and Executive Director of CSI NYC, I:
• Defined the vision, established the strategy and developed the business plan for the new enterprise.
• Designed and executed a comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategy to establish our brand and positioning within the local market.
• Designed organizational structure, recruited staff and managed multiple teams for the creation and operation of the space and community.
• Defined the local program vision, forged more than twenty partnerships and created dozens of programs to accelerate the growth and impact of our members.
• Built a thriving community of more than 400 social entrepreneurs and nonprofit professionals within the first year of operations.

Toronto, Canada Area

• In various roles including Director of Programs and Director of Operations, I oversaw an increase in CSI’s operating budget from $350,000 per year to $4.5 million per year, an increase in its footprint from 5,000 sq ft.
• Designed and delivered the Enterprising Non-Profits initiative, Toronto’s first social enterprise grant-making program.
• Led the development of Canada’s first social innovation hub in a public housing community, as part of a major joint public and private sector initiative to revitalize the neighborhood.
• Established the organizational model and governance structure for the Frontline Partners with Youth Network, a city-wide peer support and information-sharing network for front-line social service professionals in.
• Project managed the development of an online platform to connect and support CSI’s growing network of over 600 social entrepreneurs.* Led the design and facilitation of more than 50 special events and programs to.

• Imagine Canada, formerly the Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, is the foremost authority on Canada’s nonprofit and charitable sector.
• Coordinated national networks of researchers to conduct landmark studies of the Canadian nonprofit and charitable sectors.
• Co-authored two major publications on the state of Canada’s nonprofit sector.
• Managed more than $5 million in project and departmental budgets.

Toronto, Canada Area

The Q Group is a boutique advertising and marketing firm. During my time at The Q Group, I was account lead with an array of clients including Lexus and TD Bank.

Toronto, Canada Area

Flagship Capital is a venture capital firm. I conducted competitive market research on a pair of major deals - a national cosmetics company and an international executive office suite rental firm.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Communication And Cultural Studies, Magna Cum Laude

I studied the interplay among technology, organizational structure and organizational culture within social change networks.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Honors, Media & Technology Studies, Magna Cum Laude

In undergrad I pursued an 'individualized study' program that drew on courses from sociology, psychology, philosophy and communication.

Diploma, Creative Advertising

Professional advertising program pursued concurrently with my undergraduate studies.