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Our consultants work with clients from across all nonprofit sectors, recruiting executives of different competencies, backgrounds and profiles. We learn from our clients, sources, constituents and candidates, and are considered an extension of their team and support network. We provide appropriate ongoing support to anyone that has dedicated their career, time and treasure to improving our world. Relationships extend throughout careers and we remain consistently supportive through multiple transitions.

“It always seems impossible …until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

Organizations served by our consultants include:

Ability Now Bay Area
Executive Director

AbilityPath
Chief Executive Officer

Academy Art Museum
Director
Senior Curator

After School All-Stars
Vice President of Individual Giving

AIDS/Lifecycle 
Director

Alaska Conservation Foundation 
Executive Director

Alaska Public Media 
Chief Executive Officer and General Manager

Albertina Kerr Center 
Chief Executive Officer

Allied Jewish Federation 
Executive Director

ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) Association
President & Chief Executive Officer

American Brain Foundation
Executive Director

American Film Institute 
Conservatory Dean

American Foundation for the Blind 
Chief Development Officer
Director of Research
President and CEO

American Friends of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
President

American Technion Society (ATS) 
Director of the Western Region

American Visionary Art Museum
Director

Anchorage Museum 
President & CEO

Animal Friends Rescue Project 
Executive Director

Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology 
President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President of Technology

Annenberg Space for Photography 
President & Chief Executive Officer

APLA Health 
Chief Development Officer

Arizona State University
Art Museum Director

Arizona State University Global Institute of Sustainability
Director of Development

Art Bridges 
Chief Executive Officer

Art Institute of Chicago 
Deputy Director for Education and Woman’s Board Endowed Chair

Artpace 
Executive Director

Arts Orange County
President
Director of Development

Asian Art Museum 
Director

At The Crossroads 
Executive Director

The Authors Guild Foundation 
Managing Director

Avenidas 
President & CEO

Ballet Arizona
Executive Director

Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts
Chief Executive Officer

BANANAS, Inc.
Executive Director

Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens
Strategic Engagement Director

Bay.org
President & CEO

Bentley School
Director of Marketing and Communications

Berkshire Museum
Executive Director

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles 
Chief Operating Officer
Director of Development
Director of Marketing
Director of Programs

Bill Wilson Center 
Chief Executive Officer

Bloom Our Youth
Chief Development Officer

Boys and Girls Clubs
Director of Development
Vice President of Resource Development

Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson
Director of Development

Boys and Girls Clubs of Fresno County
Director, Resource Development

Boys and Girls Clubs of Los Angeles Harbor
Chief Development Officer

Brandeis Hillel Day School
Director of Development

Breast Cancer Action
Executive Director

Brentwood School 
Assistant Head of School for Advancement
Director of Athletics
Director of Operations

Brevard Music Center
Senior Director of Marketing and Communications

Broad Art Foundation 
Associate Director of Audience Engagement

Burndy Library at MIT 
(Now part of the Huntington Library)
Executive Director

Burning Man Project 
Chief Financial Officer

California Child Care Resource & Referral Network
COO/CFO

California Institute of Integral Studies
Controller

Caminar
Executive Director of the FCS Division

Cancer CAREpoint
Executive Director

Canine Companions for Independence
Chief Executive Officer
National Director of Development

Carnegie Museum of Art
Henry J. Heinz II Director

Catholic Charities East Bay
Mental Health and Violence Prevention Director

Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County
Director of Human Resources
Chief Programs & Strategy Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Senior Director, Behavioral Health Equity & Access

Center for Employment Training
Deputy Director

Center for Natural Lands
Management
Executive Director

Charities Housing
Director of Real Estate Development

Chicago Humanities Festival 
Co-Creative Directors

Chicago Symphony Orchestra 
Vice President of Development

Child Advocates of Silicon Valley 
Executive Director

Children’s Defense Fund, California 
Executive Director

Children’s Defense Fund, Texas 
Executive Director

Children’s Defense Fund, Washington, D.C. 
Chief Development Officer

Children’s Health Council 
Executive Director
Director of Advancement

Citizens of the World Charter Schools 
President

City of Dallas
Director of Cultural Affairs

City of Sacramento 
Director of Convention and Cultural Affairs

City of San Jose 
Director of Cultural Affairs
Housing Department Assistant Director

College Track 
Executive Director

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
President and CEO
Chief Development Officer

Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
Director, Colorado Creative Industries

Community Solutions 
Chief Programs Officer

Conard House 
Executive Director

Congregation Emanu-El 
Executive Director

Connected Learning Alliance 
Chief Operating Officer

Corporation for Supportive Housing
President & CEO

The Corps Network 
President & CEO

County of Los Angeles 
Director of Child Protection

Creative Alliance 
Executive Director

Creative Commons 
Chief Executive Officer

Crystal Cove Alliance 
President and CEO

The Dali Museum 
Director of Development

David and Lucile Packard Foundation 
Program Officer, Local Grantmaking

DePaul University Art Museum 
Director

DISCOVERY Children’s Museum 
Chief Executive Officer

Discovery Place 
Chief Learning Officer

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation 
Program Director for the Environment

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation 
Chief Executive Officer

East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC) 
Executive Director

East Palo Alto Academy Foundation
Director of Development

Easter Seals Eastern Pennsylvania 
Director of Advancement

Edgewood Center 
Director of Development

Edmonds Center For the Arts
Executive Director

Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate
Executive Vice President & Museum Director

EHC LifeBuilders 
Chief Executive Officer

El Paso Museum of Art 
Director

Emelin Theatre 
Executive Director

Environmental Defense 
Major Gifts Officer
Senior Ecosystems Manager

Episcopal Community Services 
Executive Director
Chief Program Officer
Director of Housing Development
Deputy Director of Housing Stability

Equitas Academy 
Director of Development

Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund 
Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth and Families

Museum of Pop Culture (formerly Experience Music Project Museum)
Director

Exploratorium 
Director of Development

Family Connections
Executive Director
Director of Development

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Director
Director of Museums
Director of Marketing
Chief Financial Officer
Director of Development

First Place for Youth 
Executive Director
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Executive Officer

Flint Institute of Arts 
Executive Director

Ford Foundation 
Program Officer, Technology

Foresight Institute
President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President of Development

Fractured Atlas 
Vice President for External Relations

Freedom from Hunger (Joined forces with Grameen Foundation in 2016)
Vice President for External Affairs

Frye Art Museum 
Director

GeoHazards International
President & Chief Executive Officer

Gill Foundation
Executive Director

Give2Asia
President & Chief Executive Officer

Glide Foundation 
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Director of Development
Director of Workforce Development

Greenbelt Alliance
Executive Director

Greenwood Rising History Center
Executive Director

Grounds for Sculpture
Director of Engagement and Education

Gulfshore Playhouse
Managing Director

Hands On! Discovery Center
President and CEO

Hanna Center
Chief Executive Officer
Operations and Finance Director

Habitat for Humanity
Executive Director
Member of the Board of Trustees

Harker School 
Director of the Harker Fund

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Nonprofit Support Program Director

Heal the Bay
Chief Executive Officer

Hearts & Minds Activity Center (formerly Respite and Research for Alzheimer’s Disease)
Executive Director

Helios Education Foundation
President & CEO
VP of Policy Research and Evaluation

Hewlett Foundation
Education Program Officer
Global Development Program Officer

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Vice President of Programs

HomeFirst
Housing Stabilization Services Director
Street Based Services Director

Hope Services
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Program Officer
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Vice President of Resources and Communications
Chief Information Officer
Vice President, Human Resources
Vice President of Development

Hope Through Housing
Director of Aging and Disability Programs

Horizon Services, Inc
Executive Director

Housing California
Executive Director

Housing Choices
Program Services Director

Houston Ballet
Director of Human Resources

San Francisco IHSS Public Authority
Executive Director

Indianapolis Museum of Art 
Chief Development Officer

Intrax/AYUSA 
Executive Director

Irvine Barclay Theatre 
Annual Fund Manager

Institute for the Study of Knowledge
Management in Education (ISKME)
Business Manager

Island Conservation 
Executive Director

James Irvine Foundation
Program Director for the Arts

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 
Chief Development Officer

Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund 
Chief Philanthropy Officer

Jewish Community High School of the Bay 
Chief Financial Officer
Development Director

Jewish Family and Children’s Services 
Associate Director, Seniors at Home
Associate Director, Holocaust Center

Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley
Chief Development Officer

Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles 
Vice President for Strategic Philanthropy
Vice President for Major Gifts

Jewish Federation of Greater Washington 
Chief Endowment Officer

John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
Executive Director

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Operations Director

KickStart 
Director of Development

Laguna Playhouse
Director of Development
Director of Annual Fund
Director of Patron Relations and Box Office Operations

La Nube
Director

Legal Aid Society – Employment Law Center 
Director of Development

Lemelson Foundation 
Senior Program Officer
Program Officer

Lewis & Clark 
Vice President for Institutional Advancement

LifeMoves 
CEO
Vice President of Philanthropy

Lindsay Wildlife Experience 
Executive Director

Los Angeles Guidance Clinic
Chief Executive Officer
Vice President of Advancement and External Relations

Los Angeles Philharmonic
Vice President of Marketing
Director of Public Relations

Louisville Orchestra
Executive Director

Lyric Opera of Chicago 
Director of Marketing

Marilyn and Henry Taub Foundation
Executive Director

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) 
Director of Advancement & External Relations

May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust/AdminiTrust
Chief Executive Officer
Program Officer, Elders
Director of Programs

Memorial Art Museum of the University of Rochester
Curator of Contemporary Art

MidPen Housing 
Vice President, Resident Services

Mills College 
Museum Director

MIND Research Institute
Annual Fund Director
Vice President of Development
Senior Development Officer/Chicago, IL
Senior Development Officer/San Francisco, CA
Director, Education Services, West Coast
Director, Education Services, North East US

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra
President & Executive Director

MLA Partner Schools 
Director of Development

Monterey Jazz Festival
Artistic Director

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts 
Director

Motorcycle Industry Council of America
Vice President/PowerSports
Director of Accounting/Controller
Director of Office Administration

Museum of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Managing Director for Advancement
Chief Curator

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Chief Operating Officer
Head of Marketing and Sales

Museum of Russian Icons
Executive Director

Mystic Aquarium
Chief Executive Officer

Naples Players, The
Director of Advancement

National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)
Executive Director

National Community Renaissance (National CORE)
Director of Senior and Disability Services
Senior Controller/Financial Officer
Senior Vice President of Property Management

National Dance Institute of New Mexico
Executive Director

National Energy and Utility Affordability Coalition (NEUAC)
Executive Director

National Parks Foundation 
President & Chief Executive Officer

National Theatre Foundation, The
Executive Director

Native Arts and Cultures Foundation 
Executive Director

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
VP, Research & Collections

The Nature Conservancy – Pennsylvania and Delaware Chapter
Executive Director

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 
Director of Advancement
Director of Education and Interpretive Programs

Nextbook 
Chief Financial Officer

Next Door Solutions 
Executive Director

Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust 
Vice President of Programs

North American Network Operators’ Group (NANOG) 
Executive Director

NPH USA 
Southwest Regional Development Director

Nurse Family Partnership 
Executive Director

Ocean Institute
President & CEO

Opera Colorado
Director of Development
Chief Financial Officer
Director of Marketing

Orange County Child Abuse Prevention Center
Executive Director
Vice President Operations
Vice President Development
Grants and Research Manager
Special Events Manager
Members of the Board of Directors

Orange County High School of the Arts
Senior Director of Major Gifts

Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA)
Deputy Director

Otis College of Art and Design
Chief Information Officer

Outdoors for All
Executive Director

Pacific Oaks Children’s School
Executive Director

Pacific Symphony
Controller
Concert Sales Director
Director of Corporate Sponsorship and Foundation Relations
Director of Individual Giving
Director of Public Relations and Marketing
Director of Ticketing and Box Office Operations
Patron Relations Director
Vice President of Development

Palo Alto University
President
Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Director of Admissions
Director of External Affairs
Director of Student Services
Director of Development
Vice President for Business Affairs & CFO
Chief Financial Officer

Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Director

Pathways Foundation
Director of Development

Peabody Essex Museum 
Chief Financial Officer
Chief of Education and Interpretation
Chief of Philanthropy
Curator of Chinese and East Asian Art
Curator of Indian and South Asian Art

Peninsula Family Service
Executive Director

Peninsula Volunteers
Executive Director

Performing Arts Center Eastside
Executive Director

Pets in Need
Executive Director
Director of Development and Communications

Philbrook Museum of Art
Director of Education and Public Programming

Philharmonic Society of Orange County
President and Artistic Directors
Vice President of Development
Director of Annual Giving
Director of Finance/Controller
Director of Special Events

Pop Culture Classroom 
Executive Director

Positive Resource Center – PRC 
Chief Financial Officer

Progressive Jewish Alliance 
Executive Director

Project Open Hand 
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Development Officer
Vice President of Operations

Providence Center 
Chief Executive Officer

Reginald F. Lewis Museum, The
Executive Director

Riekes Center, The
Executive Director

Hearts and Minds Activity Center 
Executive Director

Richmond Area Multi-Services (RAMS) 
Controller

River LA 
Chief Executive Officer

Rochester Museum and Science Center 
President & CEO

Royal Ontario Museum, The
Deputy Director for Engagement
Deputy Director for Museum Operations & COO
Vice President for Exhibitions and Gallery Planning

San Francisco Office of Community Investment & Infrastructure
Executive Director

Sage Hill School
Director of Development
Director of Marketing Communications and PR

St. John’s Episcopal School
Director of Finance

St. Luke’s Health Initiatives (now Vitalyst Health Foundation)
President & CEO

St. Mary and All Angels Christian School
VP of Marketing Communications and PR
Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer
Director of Development
Director of Admissions
Director of Information Technology
Science Teacher
Chaplain
Head of Middle School

San Antonio Museum of Art
Museum Director

San Diego Repertory Theatre
Managing Director

San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Chief Executive Officer
Vice President, Development
Vice President, Programs & Services

San Francisco Ballet
Chief Development Officer
Major Gifts Officer
Director of Marketing
Executive Director

San Francisco Botanical Garden
Executive Director

San Francisco General Hospital Foundation
Chief External Relations and Communications Officer
Chief Development Officer

San Francisco Opera
Director of Marketing

San Francisco Symphony
Associate Director for Individual Giving
Associate Director for Institutional Giving

Sarasota Ballet
Director of Development

Save The Redwoods League 
Executive Director

Scleroderma Research Foundation 
Executive Director
Director of Development

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 
Vice President of Development
Vice President of Education
Senior Director of Campaigns

Serra Preschool, The
President

SFJAZZ
Director of Development

Shelter Inc
Property Director

Silicon Valley Education Foundation 
President & Chief Executive Officer
Director of Strategic Partnerships

Silicon Valley Talent Partnership 
Executive Director

Smart Museum at the University of Chicago 
Director

StarVista
Executive Director

Stupski Foundation
President & CEO

Sunlight Foundation
Executive Director

Tacoma Art Museum 
Executive Director
Director of Development

Take Stock in Children 
President & CEO

Taos Community Foundation
Chief Executive Officer

Ten Strands 
Director of Development

Terry Lee Wells Nevada
Discovery Museum
Executive Director

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley 
Director of Development

Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) 
Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

Toledo Museum of Art 
President, Director & CEO

Trust for Public Land 
VP National Director of Development

Tucson Symphony Orchestra 
Vice President of Philanthropy

UNC-TV Public Media North Carolina 
Chief Content Officer

United States Artists
Executive Director

United Way of Anchorage
President & CEO

University of Alabama Abroms-Engel Institute of Visual Arts
Founding Director

University of Alberta
Mactaggart Art Collection Curator

University of California Berkeley 
Assistant Vice Chancellor International Relations
VP of Principal Gifts
Senior Development Position

University of North Carolina School of the Arts 
Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost

University of Texas Blanton Museum 
Director

The University of Toledo
Provost

Urban Libraries Council 
President

Vancouver Art Gallery
Associate Director and Chief Curator

Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust
Vice President for Communications & External Relations

Virginia Stage Company
Producing Artistic Director
Managing Director

Vista Center 
Executive Director

WaterAid America
President & CEO

Western Rivers Conservancy 
Senior Project Manager

Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF) 
Executive Director

Westmark School 
Director of Admissions
Director of Development
Director of Student Life
Head of Lower Middle School
Associate Head of School
Upper School Director

Wiki Education  
Director, Institutional Funding
Senior Manager of Development
Director of Programs

Wikimedia Foundation 
Board Member
Chief Community Officer
Chief of Finance and Administration
Chief Global Development Officer
Chief Talent and Culture Officer
Director of Community Operations
Director of Evaluation and Strategic Alignment
Director of Features Engineering
Director, Global Learning and Grantmaking
Director of Human Resources
Director of Technical Operations
Director of User Experience
Executive Director
Senior Program Officer, Fund Dissemination Committee
General Counsel

WildAid
Director of Development

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation 
Program Officer for Quality Education in Developing Countries
Program Officer for Transparency & Accountability in Global Development

Women’s Fund of Greater Chattanooga 
Executive Director

Wonder of Reading 
Director of Development

The Wooden Floor (formerly St. Joseph’s Ballet)
Director of Development
Chief Operating Officer

Wu Yee Children’s Services
Executive Director

X Prize Foundation
President
Vice President of Development

Yavapai Big Brothers Big Sisters
Chief Executive Officer

Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center
Executive Director