Ellen Varney Email & Phone Number

Our Generation Speaks is a non-profit whose mission is to create an entrepreneurial community of leaders committed to shaping a peaceful Israeli-Palestinian future built on trust.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Pact, Inc., a nonprofit international development organization, operating in nearly 40 countries to improve the lives of those who are challenged by poverty and marginalization. Ms. Varney is chair of the governance committee and serves on the finance/audit committee of the Board. She also serves as Board chair for a related micro finance organization.

Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

The Waldorf School of Lexington provides an arts-integrated academic education for pre-school through 8th grade students, cultivating critical thinking, creativity, and perseverance in its students, and grounded in the pedagogical principles and methods of Austrian philosopher and educator Rudolf Steiner. Co-leading with the School Director, stepped in.

Boston MA

Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions, Inc./CRICO is a healthcare captive insurance program, inclusive of insurance companies in Vermont and Cayman Islands, serving the Harvard Medical School affiliated academic hospital systems. RMF/CRICO is focused on leading-edge risk management for its member organizations, including integrated.

Greater Boston Area

For NASD (now FINRA) registered broker/dealer offering private equity investments to its proprietary network of high net worth investors and family offices – with $150M placed over the life of the organization – with responsibilities for evaluation and structuring of Regulation D investment offerings, and all aspects of financial management, regulatory.

Responsible for all aspects of financial and facilities management for five “clubhouses”, including capital campaigns, government contract management, partnership programs with the Boston Police Department and the Boston Public Schools. Close advisor to CEO on cross-functional and strategic matters. Led Finance/Audit, Investment, and Pension Committees of.

Greater Boston Area

Responsibilities included financial structuring and negotiation of terms and conditions of equity placements, organizational financial management, compensation, tax structuring, legal compliance, and contracts. Lead on shareholder relations matters.

Greater Boston Area

Consulting firm providing CFO services to small- and medium-size growing companies, including support for capital and financing needs, integration of business strategy with financial strategy, and communications with and management of key groups such as Boards of Directors, investors, lawyers, and auditors

Greater Boston Area

An investment advisory subsidiary of Freedom Securities, affiliated with Tucker Anthony, Inc. and Sutro & Co. regional broker/dealers (then a subsidiary of John Hancock Financial Services). President and CEO of newly-formed Freedom Trust Company, with focus on personal trust services for brokerage clients.

Various role including CFO for Investment and Pension Group (position was an elected senior officer of the company), CFO for Retail Annuities business unit, and CFO of New Hampshire-based start-up direct marketing bank subsidiary of John Hancock.

Evaluated and made recommendations on potential bank-related acquisitions. Developed cost of capital measure for use in corporate capital allocation decisions. Designed and led study of financial quality of large insurance companies.

Greater Memphis Area

Greater New York City Area

Ma, Economics

Ba, Economics