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Vanessa Wassenar

President Of The Board at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">Tree Foundation/Mission Green</span>
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Experienced non-profit leader with expertise in strategic planning, higher education, and coaching.
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  • Fundraising
  • Non Profits
  • Research
  • Admissions
  • Educational Leadership
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Vanessa Wassenar is a seasoned educational leader with 23 years of experience in non-profit management, strategic planning, and higher education. She has held various roles, including CEO, CFO, COO, and Director of Resource Management, and has worked with prominent institutions such as Proctor Academy, Bentley School, and Bennington College. With expertise in fundraising, research, admissions, and coaching, Vanessa has a strong track record of driving organizational change and improving educational outcomes. She is currently the President of the Board at TREE Foundation/Mission Green.

Experience

  • Tree Foundation/Mission Green
    • President Of The Board
  • TREE Foundation/Mission Green
    • Based in Sarasota and work globally
    • President of the Board
      • Dec 2023 - Present
      • Based in Sarasota and work globally
  • BERK12
    • Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
    • Member of the Executive Committee of the Board
      • Jul 2019 - Present
      • Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States

      Our mission is to support Berkshire County school districts and educators by collaboratively offering solutions to short and long-term issues, in order to promote high quality public education, which all children deserve, regardless of background or circumstance.

  • Creating Resilient Schools
    • CEO
      • 2001 - Present

      Providing consulting services and executive coaching in matters of finance, governance, accreditation, and organizational analysis for educational and non-profit organizations. My particular expertise is in helping leaders and boards of trustees manage change in their organizations. This may mean...

  • Proctor Academy
    • Andover, New Hampshire
    • Director of Resource Management
      • Feb 2021 - Aug 2023
      • Andover, New Hampshire

      My position is similar to a CFO/COO role but with some intriguing differences. I supervise the operational units of the Academy and have amazing teams who are cooperative, collaborative, and deeply dedicated to the students and employees we serve.

  • Bentley School
    • CFO, COO, Consultant to Head and Senior Manager for Administration
      • Jan 2009 - Apr 2015
  • The Archer School for Girls
    • Consulting CFO and COO
      • Jan 2004 - Jun 2007
  • Emma Willard School
    • Director of Resource Management and Strategic Planning
      • Jul 2003 - Oct 2005

      Chief Financial OfficerFacilities Dept and Auxiliary Services oversightStrategic deployment of human, capital and fiscal resourcesLiaison to Board of Trustees

  • Bennington College
    • Assistant to the President
      • Aug 1999 - Jun 2001

      Chief of Staff, Liaison to Trustees, Special Projects, Representative to External Constituents

  • Pine Cobble School
    • Director of Advancement and Business Services
      • Jul 1994 - Aug 1999
  • University of California - San Diego
    • Director
      • Sep 1975 - May 1994

      Research Division Director at Scripps Institution of Oceanography for marine archeology, coastal studies and hydraulics laboratories.Director of Sports Facilities and Programs - with 5 Deans and 5 Provosts, provide the out-of-classroom experience for 14,000 undergraduates

  • The Ellis School
    • student
      • 1957 - 1969

Education

  • 1990 - 2016
    Graduate coursework at Yale University, Harvard University and Universit...
  • 1969 - 1973
    Macalester College

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