Randy P. Howard is President of 501 Advisors, Inc., and a financial strategist using his 35 years of financial management experience to support the work of foundation and nonprofit leaders with clear, actionable advice coupled with practical implementation. He is the Contract Chief Financial Officer for an independent private foundation, a family foundation, and a nonprofit human service agency; he provides investment governance and due diligence services for two academic endowments; and, he advises a number of other foundations and nonprofit organizations. Mr. Howard is an Accredited Investment Fiduciary Analyst® and a frequent presenter on financial, fiduciary and governance issues in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.