BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES THROUGH VISIONARY LEADERSHIP:I help government, non-profits, and public service providers inform, educate, and empower growth benefiting communities and organizations. In 2004 I founded a non-profit called Emergency, Community, Health and Outreach (ECHO) to bridge communication gaps for improved health, safety, and civic information for English Second Language residents and agency providers. In 2015, I successfully led the integration of ECHO into Twin Cities Public Television (PBS). I AM KNOWN FOR: ♦ Bringing together diverse people and skills that reach a vision for greater good ♦ Motivating and influencing people to bring the mission to life♦ Facilitating conversations that break through barriers and drive positive change HOW I MAKE AN IMPACT: Visionary leader strengthening people, communities and business through organizational leadership that unites public, private and non-profit partnerships for a common shared goal benefiting targeted communities. I’M KNOWN AS A: ♦ High-Integrity Leader with strong business acumen, who sets clear objectives and engages people and teams to think beyond “we’ve always done it this way” ♦ Respected Problem Solver who instills confidence in others through thoughtful strategy, decisiveness, effective delegation, and flawless execution♦ Tenacious Negotiator who strives for win-win outcomes by bringing the right people to the table and ensuring equal input and investment in contributing to the greater good♦ Dynamic Keynote Speaker and spokesperson who informs, inspires, and motivates people to action♦ Expert in Effective Non-Profit Business Development and Investment Strategy to raise capital and build partnerships from diverse portfolios to support mission-driven financials I believe in building a collaborative culture where people are inspired to work hard and have fun while making a positive impact. To learn more, let’s connect by emailing Lillian.McDonald15@gmail.com
Listed skills include Media Relations, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, and 46 others.