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Advancing Excellence in the Boardroom :: BoardWalk Consulting
Advancing Excellence in the Boardroom :: BoardWalk Consulting
Advancing Excellence in the Boardroom :: BoardWalk Consulting
Advancing Excellence in the Boardroom :: BoardWalk Consulting
Active Assignments -- representative consulting projects now underway
Below is a listing of our current assignments in board enhancement and executive search. Click on "Search mandate" to access our public write-up on the engagement; click on "Client" to access the relevant organization's website.

1. Executive Search
CEO
Princeton, NJ
For over 60 years, Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic has worked with leading publishers and technology innovators to bring accessible materials to individuals with visual and learning disabilities. From its Princeton, NJ headquarters and regional offices across the country, RFB&D staff and volunteers serve over a quarter million people each year.

Client:Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
Status:1st stage: Project launched; informational interviews being conducted with relevant parties.
Chief Financial Officer
Atlanta, GA
CHRIS Kids heals children, strengthens families and builds community through a broad continuum of critical services that include counseling, independent living for youth aging out of foster care, family services and therapeutic group homes. Since 1981, CHRIS Kids has been a pioneer in child and family welfare.



Search mandate:  Chief Financial Officer
Atlanta, GA
Client:CHRIS Kids
Status:Phase 5: Client has met the full slate of endorsed candidates; decision pending.
EVP, Global Programs
Little Rock, AR
A global nonprofit humanitarian assistance and development organization working with community partners to end hunger and poverty and to care for the earth, Heifer has a compelling, successful strategy of building self-reliant communities based on “passing on the gift.” In so doing, Heifer has transformed the lives of millions of impoverished families throughout the world.

Click 'mandate' above to access the assignment's Leadership Profile.

Search mandate:  EVP, Global Programs
Little Rock, AR
Client:Heifer International
Status:Phase 2: Prospects being developed; inquiries welcomed.
Executive Director
Covington, VA
The Alleghany Foundation is a health legacy foundation serving the people and communities of the Alleghany Highlands region of western Virginia. Established in 1995 with proceeds from the sale of Alleghany Regional Hospital, the Foundation has awarded over $30 million in grants in support of area nonprofits and initiatives.

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Search mandate:  Executive Director
Covington, VA
Client:Alleghany Foundation
Status:Phase 3: BoardWalk is interviewing prospects; inquiries still welcomed.
Vice President for Development
Atlanta, GA
"More than a civil rights museum, the Center will explore the universal search for a secure human existence, in a way that inspires vigilance and leadership among future generations."

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Search mandate:  Vice President for Development
Atlanta, GA
Client:National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Status:Phase 3: BoardWalk is interviewing prospects; inquiries still welcomed.
Vice President for Development
Guácimo, Limón, Costa Rica and Atlanta, GA
EARTH, located in Guácimo, Limón, Costa Rica is a private, international, non-profit university dedicated to education in the agricultural sciences and natural resources in order to contribute to sustainable development in the tropics by seeking a balance between agricultural production and environmental preservation.

The VP for Development is based jointly at EARTH's 8200-acre campus and at its foundation offices in Atlanta, GA.

Search mandate:  Vice President for Development
Guácimo, Limón, Costa Rica and Atlanta, GA
Client:EARTH University
Status:Phase 2: Prospects being developed; inquiries welcomed.
Vice President, Institutional Advancement
Staunton, VA
"Boldly Baldwin" is the spirit we seek in the leader charged with building the fundraising processes, systems and team required for Mary Baldwin to be as impactful in advancement as it is in academics.

Search mandate:  Vice President, Institutional Advancement
Staunton, VA
Client:Mary Baldwin College
Status:Phase 5: Client has met the full slate of endorsed candidates; decision pending.
Vice President, Resource Development
Westport, CT
Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around the world. Operating across the US and in 41 other countries, Save the Children is recognized for its commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration, going "into the heart of communities, helping children and families help themselves."

Client:Save the Children
Status:1st stage: Project launched; informational interviews being conducted with relevant parties.
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2. Board Enrichment
Board governance and management succession
A private family with extensive business and philanthropic interests has retained BoardWalk to advise the family on board governance and management succession issues.

Client:Confidential
Status:2nd stage: Evaluating board strategy, structure & processes.
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3. Strategic Facilitation
Strategic planning
Boxercraft ® is America's leading supplier of quality spiritwear. The company has tapped BoardWalk's experience in strategic facilitation to help management and the board to update the company's long-term plan.

Client:Boxercraft
Status:Governance and strategy facilitation underway
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