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With over 20 years of experience, DRG has established a national reputation
as a firm that specializes in recruiting for the nonprofit sector. We have
worked throughout the United States conducting searches and consulting assignments
with nonprofit organizations and institutions from a wide variety of fields.
We are a firm committed to recruiting nonprofit executives who possess the
experience and leadership qualities necessary to help nonprofit organizations
manage change and achieve their goals. We believe that with creative professional
leadership, nonprofit organizations will succeed in building the resources
and services that can have a positive impact in communities around the world.
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DRG NEWS
DRG concludes 2011 with successful executive placements across the United States for our nonprofit clients. Click here to read about our year's work.
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NEW SEARCHES
Access the full list of current searches by clicking here.
Friends of Acadia
President and CEO (Bar Harbor, ME)
Friends of Acadia preserves, protects and promotes stewardship
of the outstanding natural beauty, ecological vitality, and distinctive
cultural resources of Acadia National Park and the surrounding communities
for the inspiration and enjoyment of current and future generations. This
is an excellent opportunity for an experienced executive to work with
a strong board in charting the future of Friends of Acadia. The President
and CEO is responsible for successful execution of all programs, including
conservation, stewardship, development, and general operations. With Board
guidance, s/he sets the direction and tone, manages staff, balances the
budget, directs planning, and represents the organization in public.
Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona
Executive Director (Tucson, AZ)
Executive Director. JCF's mission is to encourage charitable giving,
particularly endowment giving, to help ensure the continued vitality of
those institutions and activities that promote Jewish identity or support
a high quality of life in Southern Arizona and throughout the Jewish world,
In 2010, JCF provided almost $3.5 million in grants to approximately 300
charitable organizations.
Association of Hole in the Wall Camps
Chief Financial Officer (Westport, CT)
The Association, established in 2001 is an international family of camps
and programs that provide life-changing experiences to children with serious
medical conditions. The organization provides oversight and support services
to the network of Hole in the Wall Camps worldwide and facilitates and
formation and development of new camps.
Lung Cancer Research Foundation
Execuctive Director (New York, NY)
Founded in 2005, Lung Cancer Research Foundation supports national research
studies and activities focused on developing innovative strategies for
better treatments, screening and prevention of all cancers of the lung.
LCRF has granted over $6 million to expedite research and possible cures
for lung cancer.
RECENTLY CLOSED SEARCHES
Two Ten Footwear Foundation (Waltham, MA), has appointed Neal Newman as President. Mr. Newman had been serving as Managing Director of Philanthropia International. Search conducted by David Hinsley Cheng and Jennifer Thorne.
Family Services Inc (Poughkeepsie, NY), has appointed Brian Doyle as CEO. Mr. Doyle has been serving as Associate Executive Director of Ulster-Greene ARC. Search conducted by David Hinsley Cheng and Jennifer Thorne.
Jewish Family Services of San Diego (San Diego, CA) has appointed Michael Hopkins as CEO. Mr. Hopkins had previously served as CEO of JCC of MetroWest New Jersey. Search conducted by David Edell and Andrea Cure.
Ronald McDonald House of New York (NY, NY) has appointed Nickki Margarites as Director of Major Gifts. Ms. Margarites had been serving as Director of Development and Public Affairs for Cenacle Sisters. Search conducted by Mary T. Wheeler and Jennifer Thorne.
NYU Langone Medical Center (NY, NY) has appointed Barbara Boyts as Executive Director of Major Gifts. Ms. Boyts has been serving as President/CEO of Alliance for Lupus Research. Search conducted by Daniel Ripps and Jill Sarah Moscowitz.
JCRC of Greater Boston (Boston, MA) has appointed Jeremy Burton as Executive Director. Mr. Burton had been Senior Vice President for Philanthropic Initiatives at Jewish Funds for Justice. Search conducted by David Edell and Mark Seal.
ShelterBox USA (Lakewood Ranch, FL) has appointed Brian Wills as Vice President for Development. Mr. Wills had been serving as Director of Philanthropy for The Nature Conservancy in Dallas. Search by David Hinsley Cheng and Andrea Cure.
Maine Coast Heritage Trust (Topsham, ME) has appointed William Glidden, Jr. as Executive Director. Mr. Glidden had previously served as the Director of Land for Maine's Future. Search conducted by Mary Wheeler and Jill Sarah Moscowitz.
DRG ARTICLES ON LEADERSHIP AND RECRUITING
Every month, DRG reviews best thinking and practices in professional staff
recruitment and development in the nonprofit sector.
This month's article is 7 Attributes for
Picking Good Leaders. This
article presents seven attributes of successful candidates for leadership.
The research suggests that without all seven, candidates will not succeed
Click here to read this article.
Visit our archives for a list of recruiting and retention articles.
