Jonathan Beard
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Leader, Director, Strategist, Planner, Analyst, Collaborator, Builder, Developer, Visionary at Endyna Inc
Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States 9 work roles 2 schools
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Jonathan Beard is listed as Leader, Director, Strategist, Planner, Analyst, Collaborator, Builder, Developer, Visionary at Endyna Inc, a company with 6 employees, based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Jonathan Beard.

Jonathan Beard previously worked as Independent Consultant at Endyna Inc and Assistant Director at Office Of Career Technical Education, Ohio Department Of Education. Jonathan Beard holds Master, Public Administration from The Ohio State University Fisher College Of Business.

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Still, as always, pursuing my life goals: 1) to help people and communities and leave the world a better place and 2) to be a key contributor to solving this generation's challenges. Currently consulting under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's $1.9 billion Community Change grant to support community-based organizations in their applications for, and management of, environmental justice grant-funded projects. Also continuing as founder of Red Tail Legacy Partners, LLC, which organizes young adults in strategically-located rural communities with embedded career development services, so that the next generation is prepared to win economically while politically defeating the neo-Nazis here in America today. Aligned experiences included working as an Assistant Director in the Ohio Department of Education's Office of Career-Technical Education supporting communities across Ohio in the application for and management of federal career-tech grant funds and before that more than 20 years leading an entrepreneurial nonprofit community redevelopment initiative pursuant to the $100 million U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Round 2 Urban Empowerment Zone grant that I secured for Columbus, Ohio.As the former long-time leader of a successful, comprehensive community and economic development initiative, I am a proven organizational leader in multiple areas of public interest. I have demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and management, systems change and advocacy, group process facilitation, personnel management, budgeting and budget management, project management, and program evaluation. I have expertise in economic development, real estate development and finance, business finance and credit evaluation, strategic planning, and organizational development and management. In this role, I advocated to Congress during budget negotiations and analyzed the impact of the package of federal Empowerment Zone tax incentives, including providing testimony to the Select Revenues Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee.Past work experiences include private sector experience in federally-regulated oil, natural gas, and electric industries; serving as principal in consulting firm providing services to state and local governments and nonprofit organizations; and in depth involvement in State of Ohio Medicaid reform. Specialties: Strategic planning, organizational development and management, real estate development and financing, and program planning , project management, and evaluation.

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Endyna Inc
Endyna Inc
Leader, Director, Strategist, Planner, Analyst, Collaborator, Builder, Developer, Visionary
virginia, united states
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6
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9 roles · 27 years

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Independent Consultant

Current

Working as a Lead Technical Assistance Provider under contract with EnDyna, providing support for applicants to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's $1.9 billion Community Change Grant. Current clients include cities, universities and community-based organizations from Vermont to Arizona (E-W), and Michigan to Louisiana (N-S). Expert at interpreting.

Jun 2024 - Present

Assistant Director

Office Of Career Technical Education, Ohio Department Of Education

Columbus, Ohio, United States

I led a unit that administers the U.S. Department of Education Perkins career-technical education grant to Ohio, distributing the grant and leading Ohio's 89 local career-technical planning districts in developing local needs assessments and four-year plans for improving career-technical education offerings across Ohio, from urban to rural areas.

Jan 2020 - Nov 2023

Licensed Insurance Agent

Columbus, Ohio Area

Took a short break from public service after 22 years leading the Columbus Compact Corporation to sell life insurance and build financial security for families across southern Ohio. Learned a new industry, got licensed by the State of Ohio, and helped families understand and access the benefits of different products.

Feb 2019 - Jan 2020

President And Chief Executive Officer

Columbus Compact Corporation

Columbus, Ohio Area

Three years after being hired as the first Executive Director to lead a "start-up" nonprofit organization, I led a 230-person community planning process, with stakeholders from the business community to grassroots neighborhood groups and won a $100M federal (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) competitive grant application for Round 2 Urban.

Jun 1996 - Nov 2018

Member Board Of Trustees

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Served as member of the Board of Trustees of a small, private Catholic university as we moved from a commuter college to a university with a residential campus, building dormitories and a student center during my tenure. Member of Finance Committee.

Jan 2005 - Dec 2016

Co Chair

Represent Columbus

Columbus, Ohio Area

Co-led a citizen's ballot initiative seeking to chance Columbus city charter to make the form of our city council more responsive to the needs of all its people and neighborhoods. Secured more than 30,000 petition signatures to place an issue on the ballot to change from an archaic 7 members elected at large, to 3 members at large and 10 elected by.

Jan 2015 - Aug 2016

Assistant Bureau Chief

Ohio Department Of Human Services

Recruited to monitor and manage several Medicaid operations units, including medical operations, managed care, tort, and surveillance and utilization review sections. Steered 4 Bureau Sections with 240 employees to more effective roles in managed care environment. Oversaw research and development of Health Maintenance Organization encounter data validation.

May 1994 - Jun 1996

Medicaid Policy Coordinator

Director'S Office

Formulate and direct the implementation of policy for $6 billion state Medicaid program. Monitor the maintenance and development of associated Medicaid computer systems. Negotiate and resolve competing internal objectives and interests. Monitor Medicaid-related developments in Congress and advise affected parties of appropriate state-level response..

May 1993 - May 1994
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Jonathan Beard education

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science

The University Of Pennsylvania

Additional training in Business Credit Analysis, Commercial Real Estate Finance, Loan Fund Administration, New Markets Tax Credit Program.

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Jonathan Beard is based in Columbus, Ohio, United States while working with Endyna Inc.

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Jonathan Beard has worked for Endyna Inc, Office Of Career Technical Education, Ohio Department Of Education, American Income Life Insurance Company, Columbus Compact Corporation, and Ohio Dominican University.

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Jonathan Beard holds Master, Public Administration from The Ohio State University Fisher College Of Business.

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