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BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to have been selected to partner with Georgia United Methodist Foundation in its search for President and Chief Executive Officer. Georgia United Methodist Foundation (GUMF) is an independent, nonprofit ministry serving the congregational communities and institutions of the Methodist Church in Georgia. Learn more about the position here.…

BoardWalk Consulting is excited to announce our partnership with The Colorado Health Foundation in its search for Vice President, Community Investment & Impact. The largest foundation in the state of Colorado and one of the largest health philanthropies in the nation, The Colorado Health Foundation has earned a stellar reputation within Colorado…

BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to have been selected to partner with Union of Concerned Scientists in its search for Chief People Officer. The Union of Concerned Scientists is a national nonprofit organization founded more than 50 years ago by scientists and students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Learn more about this…

BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to team with Duke University Health Systems to lead the search for the Associate Vice President of Community Health.  Duke is one of the world’s leading institutions for education, research and patient care. The AVP will leverage the resources of this vast institution working in partnership…

BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to have been selected to partner with Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance in its search for President. The SEEA promotes energy efficiency as a catalyst for economic growth, workforce development and energy security. Field assessments show that SEEA’s efforts to advance energy efficiency through policy, the built environment, finance, and transportation provide…

BoardWalk Consulting is excited to partner with The Colorado Health Foundation in its search for Vice President of Community Investment and Impact. The Colorado Health Foundation is bringing health in reach for all Coloradans by engaging closely with communities across the state through investing, policy and advocacy, learning and capacity…

by Kathy Bremer, BoardWalk Consulting   If you imagine that the pandemic, heightened awareness of racism, economic and other challenges are affecting recruiting and job searches, you are right.   What has not changed is the need for top talent. After a mid-March pause, Boards and CEOs have resumed hiring.…

By Peter C. Chatel BoardWalk Consulting co-sponsors an annual Nonprofit Leadership Conference in Atlanta each fall, attended by nonprofit Board chairs, CEOs and foundation, corporate and nonprofit executives. This year’s event, held at Atlanta Botanical Garden, attracted 200 leaders for the 8th annual conference, themed Strengthen Your Story, Strengthen Your…

Career Pathways, a terrific “talent pipeline expansion program” of the Council on Foundations, is now in its sixth year of bolstering inclusive practices and diversity in philanthropic decision-making. (BoardWalk has been pleased to be a supporter from the beginning.) A number of early participants (primarily women and people of color)…

For the past few months in this space, we have enjoyed sparking discussion of key questions to be addressed in the context of a search for a new CEO. Our first article highlighted “Five questions every search committee should ask—of itself.”1 Our second article covered “Five questions every search committee…