Our Trainers

Dedicated Educators with Real-World Expertise

All training and professional development experiences at the Nonprofit Leadership Center are developed and taught by top nonprofit and business leaders who share real-world experience and subject expertise.

Samantha E. Abraham

Financial Management, Operations, Bookkeeping

Samantha E. Abraham

Financial Management, Operations, Bookkeeping

Brooke Bauerle Dawson

Emily Benham

FAHP, CFRE

Board Governance: Roles & Responsibilities, Fundraising, Recruitment

Emily Benham

FAHP, CFRE

Board Governance: Roles & Responsibilities, Fundraising, Recruitment

Cheryl Brown

MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Cheryl Brown

MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Mariana Bugallo-Muros

CHRO

Human Resources

Mariana Bugallo-Muros

CHRO

Human Resources

Maureen Butler

PH.D., CPA

Form 990, Storytelling, Financial Management

Maureen Butler

PH.D., CPA

Form 990, Storytelling, Financial Management

Tammy Charles

MBA

Business Strategy, Communications

Tammy Charles

MBA

Business Strategy, Communications

Mandy Cloninger

CFRE

Fundraising, Leadership, Management, Social Enterprise

Mandy Cloninger

CFRE

Fundraising, Leadership, Management, Social Enterprise

Julé Colvin

Grant Writing, Grant Management

Julé Colvin

Grant Writing, Grant Management

Teresa Craig

CPA

Nonprofit Financials for Non-Financial Staff, Storytelling

Teresa Craig

CPA

Nonprofit Financials for Non-Financial Staff, Storytelling

Sheff Crowder

Financial Management, Accounting, Third-Party Evaluations

Sheff Crowder

Financial Management, Accounting, Third-Party Evaluations

Jesica D’Avanza

MPA, APR

Brand Strategy, Communications, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Impact

Jesica D’Avanza

MPA, APR

Brand Strategy, Communications, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Impact

Renee Dabbs

Team Building, Communication-style Assessment, Metrics

Renee Dabbs

Team Building, Communication-style Assessment, Metrics

Kadian Douglas

M.Ed., CPA, CISA

Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk and Compliance

Kadian Douglas

M.Ed., CPA, CISA

Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk and Compliance

BeverlyAnn Foster

M.A.

Interpersonal and Organizational Communication, Public Speaking

BeverlyAnn Foster

M.A.

Interpersonal and Organizational Communication, Public Speaking

Emily Ghosh Harris

MBA

Marketing, Communications

Emily Ghosh Harris

MBA

Marketing, Communications

Heather Grzelka

APR

Marketing & Communications, Media Training, Public Relations 101, Strategic Planning

Heather Grzelka

APR

Marketing & Communications, Media Training, Public Relations 101, Strategic Planning

Stephanie Gularte

MFA, CPC, CWP , ELI-MP

Workplace Well-being, Leadership Development, Team-Building, Leadership & Team Coaching, Strategic Planning, Retreat Facilitation

Stephanie Gularte

MFA, CPC, CWP , ELI-MP

Workplace Well-being, Leadership Development, Team-Building, Leadership & Team Coaching, Strategic Planning, Retreat Facilitation

Kelley Hecht

Nonprofit Technology, Digital Trends

Kelley Hecht

Nonprofit Technology, Digital Trends

Charlie Imbergamo

MA, CFRE

Leadership and Management, Facilitation/Coaching, Board Governance, Fund Development, Conflict Dynamics (CDP-I & CDP-360), Organizational Capacity Building Assessments (CCAT)

Charlie Imbergamo

MA, CFRE

Leadership and Management, Facilitation/Coaching, Board Governance, Fund Development, Conflict Dynamics (CDP-I & CDP-360), Organizational Capacity Building Assessments (CCAT)

Trace Kingham

Fundraising Events

Trace Kingham

Fundraising Events

Joshua Kwasnicki

MSW, ODPC, BCC

Leadership/Management, Change Management, Team Development

Joshua Kwasnicki

MSW, ODPC, BCC

Leadership/Management, Change Management, Team Development

Sara Leonard

MBA, CFRE

Fundraising, Recruitment, Volunteer Management

Sara Leonard

MBA, CFRE

Fundraising, Recruitment, Volunteer Management

Kristen Lessig-Schenerlein

MAPP, PCC , CPQC

Personal Development, Positive Psychology

Kristen Lessig-Schenerlein

MAPP, PCC , CPQC

Personal Development, Positive Psychology

Jack Levine

Advocacy, Community Partnerships, Community Action

Jack Levine

Advocacy, Community Partnerships, Community Action

John Loblack

ED.D.

Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence

John Loblack

ED.D.

Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence

Abby Mackness

MS, JD

Grant Writing, Grant/Project Management

Abby Mackness

MS, JD

Grant Writing, Grant/Project Management

Sithembile Mahlatini

ED.D., LCSW

Leadership, Management, Wellness, Self-Care

Sithembile Mahlatini

ED.D., LCSW

Leadership, Management, Wellness, Self-Care

Meriel Martinez

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Meriel Martinez

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Jennifer McBride

Measurement and Evaluation

Jennifer McBride

Measurement and Evaluation

Mark McCatty

SAMC, SCT

Leadership Development and Coaching, Team Process and Teamwork Enhancement, Organizational Culture

Mark McCatty

SAMC, SCT

Leadership Development and Coaching, Team Process and Teamwork Enhancement, Organizational Culture

Moira “Missy” McNabb

ICF-ACC, J.D.

Executive Coaching, Leadership & Talent Development

Moira “Missy” McNabb

ICF-ACC, J.D.

Executive Coaching, Leadership & Talent Development

Jessica Muroff

Impact, Dashboards, Program Assessment, Performance Management

Jessica Muroff

Impact, Dashboards, Program Assessment, Performance Management

Ellen Nastir

M.ED., PCC, BCC, CPCC

Interpersonal Communications, Positive Psychology, Team Building, Personality/Communication-Style Assessment

Ellen Nastir

M.ED., PCC, BCC, CPCC

Interpersonal Communications, Positive Psychology, Team Building, Personality/Communication-Style Assessment

Amarela Peqini

EMBA

Business Operations, Financial Management

Amarela Peqini

EMBA

Business Operations, Financial Management

Julie Perrelli

CFRE

Julie Perrelli

CFRE

Nancy Ridenour

CPA, CFE, CFF

Board Governance, Financial Management

Nancy Ridenour

CPA, CFE, CFF

Board Governance, Financial Management

Margarita Sarmiento

Organizational Culture, Diversity, Interpersonal Communication, Customer Service

Margarita Sarmiento

Organizational Culture, Diversity, Interpersonal Communication, Customer Service

Stephanie Smith

Alyce Lee Stansbury

CFRE

Board Governance, Fund Development, Planning

Alyce Lee Stansbury

CFRE

Board Governance, Fund Development, Planning

Merrill Stewart

CFRE

Marketing, Fundraising

Merrill Stewart

CFRE

Marketing, Fundraising

Joshua Talkington

Marketing & Communications

Joshua Talkington

Marketing & Communications

Rebecca Watson

Master Facilitator & Development Strategist

Rebecca Watson

Master Facilitator & Development Strategist

Liz Wooten-Reschke

MPA, CDTLF, CGT

Board Governance, Leadership, Management

Liz Wooten-Reschke

MPA, CDTLF, CGT

Board Governance, Leadership, Management

I loved every minute of the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s terrific programs. I have learned so much, and what I’ve gained will help our organization move to the next level. The trainers are amazing, fun and very knowledgeable.

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