BBB Metro NY - Transitions: Leadership Development, New Challenges & Evolving Business Models

Transitions: Leadership Development, New Challenges & Evolving Business Models
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium X
February 23, 2016
Baruch College Marxe School of Public and International Affairs

Welcome
Claire Rosenzweig, CAE, President & CEO, Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York, and the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York, Inc.

David S. Birdsell, Dean and Professor, Baruch College School of Public Affairs

Opening Remarks
Charities Bureau Update
Speaker: James G. Sheehan, Esq. Chief, Charities Bureau, Office of the New York State Attorney General

Panel Discussion
Growing Leaders: Skills Development & Succession Planning
Moderator: Philip Li, President, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation
Michael Davidson, Board Coach
Kate McGovern, Director and Chief of Staff for Talent Acquisition & Management, American Express
Eileen Torres, Executive Director, BronxWorks
Nancy Wackstein, Former Executive Director, United Neighborhood Houses; Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships, Fordham University Graduate School of Social Science

Panel Discussion
Building a Strong, Sustainable Business Model in a Changing Environment
Moderator: Katharine Leonberger, President & CEO, Community Resource Exchange
Sandra Bowie, Executive Director, Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy, Inc.
Virginia P. Louloudes, Executive Director, The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York
David Rivel, CEO, The Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services

Keynote Remarks
Transitions: New Challenges
Hilary Pennington, Vice President, Education, Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation

Question Moderator: James A. Krauskopf, Distinguished Lecturer and Director, The Center for Nonprofit Strategy and Management, Baruch College School of Public Affairs