Experience

VisArts

• United States
• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Mar 2010 - Present

  • Responsible for the planning, implementation, administration and management of all VisArts programs, personnel, services and systems.• Oversees the organization’s $2 million operating budget and maintains fiscal control over all expenditures.• Works closely with the organization’s board of directors and financial officer to monitor revenues and expenditures, ensure fiscal accountability and health, and maintain appropriate internal financial controls to safeguard VisArts assets, all in accord with auditor recommendations, board policies, and best practices in non-profit management.• Provides leadership in identifying potential sources of support for VisArts operations and capital development.• Serves as the primary spokesperson for the organization, while directing and guiding Board leaders, program directors, and volunteers in effectively representing the organization in their areas of expertise.• Supervises staff of fifteen full-time employees, nine part-time employees, interns, and volunteers.



Independent Consultant

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Consultant

  • Aug 1998 - Dec 2010

  Provided a complete range of fundraising and organizational management services to non-profit organizations. Activities included developing fundraising strategies, prospect identification and research, proposal writing, coordination of special events, strategic planning, staff recruitment and board development. Clients included Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, Glen Echo Park Partnership, Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups, Metropolitan Center for the Visual Arts, Crossway Community and Operation Homefront



International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Development

  • Oct 1989 - Jun 1998