Interim Executive Director
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
I was appointed to oversee the association's management during a leadership transition and tasked with evaluating business needs, budget, and staffing while managing current programs and services. Results:Achieved a 30% reduction in operating expenses by streamlining back-end processes, including file management, finance management, invoicing, expense reporting, donation reporting, database management, and volunteer engagement & collaboration tools.Enhanced association… Show more I was appointed to oversee the association's management during a leadership transition and tasked with evaluating business needs, budget, and staffing while managing current programs and services. Results:Achieved a 30% reduction in operating expenses by streamlining back-end processes, including file management, finance management, invoicing, expense reporting, donation reporting, database management, and volunteer engagement & collaboration tools.Enhanced association communication strategy and simplified reporting on membership, strategic plan metrics, and project expenses, providing critical insights to the Board of Directors for informed decision-making.Evaluated and successfully implemented a new online Continuing Education (CE) platform, significantly improving efficiency and user experience and unlocking additional revenue potential.Guided the Board of Directors through a two-day strategic planning session, resulting in the development of a comprehensive three-year plan.Oversaw and managed the bylaw revision process, ensuring compliance and alignment with the organization's evolving needs. Show less