February 28, 2012
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium
Thinking Out of the Box:
Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership
Effective leaders are required to approach problems creatively in order to provide solutions to tough challenges. This symposium provides insights from innovators who think outside of the box and make the most of their resources to produce measurable results.
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AGENDA:
Part I. Keynote Address Click Here for video
The Art of Thinking Big: Learning from Grassroots Leaders
Speaker: Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation
Introduced by Ronna Brown, President, Philanthropy New York
Question Moderator: James A. Krauskopf, Distinguished Lecturer and Director, The Center for Nonprofit Strategy and Management, Baruch College School of Public Affairs
Part II. Panel Discussion Click Here for video
Meeting Challenges with Creativity: Views from Innovators
Moderator: Timothy J. McClimon, President, American Express Foundation
Panelists:
David Garza, Executive Director, Henry Street Settlement
Paula L. Gavin, President, National Urban Fellows
Evie Hantzopoulos, Executive Director, Global Kids
Part III. Featured Speaker Click Here for video
Update from the Charities Bureau
Speaker: Jason R. Lilien, Bureau Chief of the Charities Bureau, State of New York Office of the Attorney General
Part IV. Panel Discussion Click Here for video
Managing Great Performance: Differentiating Your Organization Through Stellar Planning and Evaluation
Moderator: Hilda H. Polanco, CPA, CCSA, Founder and Managing Director, Fiscal Management Associates, LLC
Panelists:
Sister Paulette LoMonaco, Executive Director, Good Shepherd Services
Megan McAllister, Program Officer, Altman Foundation
Peter York, Senior Partner and Chief Research and Learning Officer, TCC Group