Nick is co-founder of For Impact and president of The Suddes Group. In the last 10 years he’s raised over $125Million for causes in 30 countries and trained leaders from over 1000 organizations in how to use a sales process to maximize funding opportunities. An entrepreneur, Nick started his first business while a student at the University of Notre Dame. Studying biology and philosophy, Nick would leave the labs early to make sales calls for his business – the first of its kind student social network – a precursor to facebook.com. After graduating, Nick and his business partners sold their business to focus on ‘scaled impact in the social sector’. Nick is passionate about family, social entrepreneurship, running and all things web. He and his wife, Anna, live in Columbus, OH with their children, Will, Molly, Rose and Kit. Nick’s helped to found several social ventures and currently sits on the board of Road of Life Cancer Prevention for Kids – an organization that develops and sells health prevention curriculum to schools. As an avid runner, Nick is currently working on running marathons in all 50 states. True to his tech beginnings, Nick keeps one foot on the web-start-up arena. He contributes as a partner to B.A. Mensch – a digital marketing firm. He also leads an R&D effort seeking new ways to leverage cloud computing and ‘big data’.