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You’ve just wrapped an intensive search process. A dynamic new CEO, with the right assets for the challenges and aspirations of your organization, will start in a few weeks. Congratulations! Now what? Everyone exhales and thanks the committee for its fine work. There is a collective sigh of relief. That’s…

BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to announce and congratulate David Summers on his appointment as CEO of Northside Development Group. Summers brings over a decade of experience in affordable housing development, community partnerships, and nonprofit leadership to NDG’s mission of empowering resident-led community transformation. Most recently serving as Project Manager at…

The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation has announced the retirement of President and CEO Dr. Sherece West-Scantlebury, effective October 2025, concluding a distinguished 33-year career in philanthropy. BoardWalk Consulting is honored to partner with the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation in the search for the next President and CEO. Read the full announcement here.…

The BoardWalk Consulting team is excited about David Shapiro joining the MacArthur Justice Center as President and Executive Director, effective August 4, 2025. “I’m thrilled to be coming home,” said Mr. Shapiro. “The MacArthur Justice Center has shaped my career, my values, and my understanding of what bold, principled legal…

BoardWalk Consulting is excited to partner with Deep South Today in its search for Chief Operating Officer. Deep South Today (DST) is a networked hub of nonprofit digital newsrooms that serves one of the country’s most challenged regions. It was created from a shared belief in the inherent value of…

BoardWalk Consulting is thrilled to partner with Earthjustice in its search for Head of Financial Planning & Analysis. Earthjustice’s success and impact are supported by its visionary leadership and sustained growth. To build momentum, the organization seeks a highly strategic and forward-thinking leader to serve as Head of Financial Planning…

BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to announce and congratulate Renee McLean Willis on her appointment as President and CEO of National Low Income Housing Coalition. “I am so grateful to the Board for entrusting me with this opportunity to lead NLIHC into its next chapter,” said Renee Willis. “It is both…

BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to announce and congratulate Crystal FitzSimons on her appointment as President of Food Research & Action Center. “FRAC is an extraordinary organization whose work makes a profound difference in the lives of people throughout the nation. It’s been a privilege to focus most of my career…

BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to announce and congratulate Kimberly L. Jackson on her appointment as President and CEO of Women’s Foundation of Alabama. “Alabama is home—and this mission is vital to Alabama,” said incoming president and CEO Kimberly L. Jackson. “As a daughter of this state, I know the strength of…

BoardWalk Consulting is thrilled to partner with Focused Community Strategies in its search for President. For 47 years, Focused Community Strategies (FCS) has been investing in relationships to revitalize neighborhoods in Atlanta. FCS empowers neighborhoods to thrive by taking a holistic, neighbor-focused approach to bring renewal and vitality. As FCS…