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Big Change Consulting’s Principal, Jodi Segal, has been helping nonprofit organizations start up, gear up, and clean up their operations, HR, and fundraising for 25 years. She has built strong and successful programs at growing local, state, and national organizations. After repeatedly witnessing nonprofits struggle with effective and efficient operations, Jodi recognized the lack of services to help. She designed a unique scope of work for Big Change Consulting to solve these problems. The benefit of Jodi’s experience for organizations is she sees around corners and designs streamlined solutions that last. She is passionate about partnering with leaders to solve operations challenges so they can focus on the critical work of fulfilling their mission.
With over 15 years’ experience as a nonprofit leader, executive trainer, and strategic facilitator of Diversity and Inclusion initiatives, Courtnee combines innovative strategy with effective communication to influence positive change and build organizational capacity. Throughout Ms. Carrigan’s career she has successfully worked with businesses, government, non-profits, and universities to develop, design, and implement well-researched policies, practices, and strategies that result in inclusive and equitable workplaces.
Friday, November 5, 2021 at 1:00 pm EST
Santana is a Human-Centered Design Leader with 15 years of creating visual branding, digital marketing ecosystems, and both website and native product user experiences for B2B and B2C. She has brought the Design Thinking Process into projects to leverage diversity, maintain consistency and improve efficiency, while increasing revenue, employee engagement, and monthly active users (MAU). In 2012, Santana’s mother suffered a brain aneurysm that resulted in her having cognitive impairment. Her mother’s rehabilitation journey included navigating healthcare, government, and assistance services’ websites and digital forms that had poor legibility and usability. Santana was inspired to take her creative and visual design skillset into the UX/UI world to improve usability for all users. Today she is a Manager of Design Systems at A+E Networks, UX/UI Bootcamp Instructor at the University of Denver, and a UX/UI Design Consultant for Accessibility Design with Firefly Partners.
Friday, November 12, 2021 at 1:00 pm EST
Minal Bopaiah is the author of Equity: How to Design Organizations Where Everyone Thrives. She is the founder of Brevity & Wit, a strategy + design firm that combines human-centered design, behavior change science and the principles of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility to help organizations transform themselves and the world. Bopaiah has written for the Stanford Social Innovation Review and The Hill and has been a featured guest on numerous podcasts and shows, including the Kojo Nnamdi Show on WAMU. She has also been a keynote speaker for many conferences, inspiring thousands with her credible, authentic, and engaging talks. For more information, please visit https://theequitybook.com.
January 14, 2022 at 1:00 pm EST
As the Director of Sales and Brand Strategy, she currently leads the Business Development and Marketing team at Production Solutions. Leigh is a pacesetting, performance-driven team player. She has been with Production Solutions for over six years and has more than 12 years of experience in marketing, relationship management and client development.
Leigh serves the nonprofit community by volunteering and supporting many industry associations. She is a member of the Association of National Advertisers Nonprofit Federation (ANA), the Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW), the Direct Marketing Fundraisers Association (DMFA) and The Nonprofit Alliance (TNPA). In 2020, Leigh was named as one of Marketing EDGE’s Rising Stars which honors talented professionals 40 years or younger who are leading the industry by disrupting the status quo and changing the way they market their organizations.
Lance Slaughter brings more than 23 years of extensive management experience in nonprofits combined with a strong understanding of mission driven organizations. As Senior Vice President, Strategic Alliances and Governance, Lance is responsible for cultivating partnerships and effectively communicating the mission and work of the ALS Association throughout the ALS organizational network and in the broader community, and identify the most important Association assets that can be leveraged to create value for the entire ALS community. Lance is also responsible for ensuring effective governance Association-wide, providing programmatic support and counsel to the Board of Trustees, offering staff support to the Association Strategic Plan, Association committees and working groups, and ensuring the effectiveness of their work. Lance joined The ALS Association in 2009 as part of The Association’s national development staff. In 2012, Lance joined the executive leadership team and has led various enterprises including overseeing The Association’s nationwide network of chapters, its programs, projects and outreach and Association-wide fundraising efforts.
Rahul leads the Regional Business at Sattva Consulting, a management consulting / implementation firm with a mission to end poverty in our lifetime. Over the past five years at Sattva, he has led 40+ engagements across a variety of stakeholders including nonprofits, social enterprises, foundations, corporates, impact investors and philanthropists ranging from short-term advisory to long-term implementation, impact assessment studies and more.
Prior to joining Sattva, Rahul worked with TechnoServe India, where he managed a CSR funded accelerator program for women-led social enterprises and NGOs, and a USAID funded project transferring frugal agricultural innovations from India to Africa. In addition to his development sector work, he has five years of progressive experience in corporate finance with industry leading, Fortune 500 corporations. Rahul has both an MBA and an MFin from the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business and an Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Georgetown University.
Shannon leads The Nonprofit Alliance (TNPA), a membership association that launched in 2018 with unprecedented support and momentum to promote, protect, and strengthen the nonprofit sector. Prior to her role with TNPA, she spent two years as Charity Navigator’s Chief Development Officer, facilitating communication with nonprofit organizations and dramatically increasing resources to ensure successful implementation of a new strategic plan. She now serves on Charity Navigator’s board of directors. Previously, Shannon spent 17 years with Special Olympics International, most recently as Vice President of Donor Development, building and managing a collaborative individual fundraising program on behalf of the global HQ and North American chapters. Shannon served as the DMA Nonprofit Federation Advisory Council Chair and Chair of the Ethics Committee. She is a Certified Association Executive and holds a master’s degree in Nonprofit and Association Management.
Jamie’s personal mission can be summed up in two words: impact and collaboration. Her work has centered around building and scaling social impact and revenue generating programs in the nonprofit and social tech industries. From advocating on Capitol Hill for suicide prevention and mental health parity funding to working with 1,300 United Ways to create a common set of impact performance standards, Jamie has been focused on data, collaboration, and community impact throughout her nonprofit career. Since entering the social tech sector, Jamie has collaborated with both local and national organizations to bring innovative technology to nonprofits such as Share Our Strength, Greenpeace International, AARP, and many more. Jamie currently supports and builds partnerships with EveryAction’s robust ecosystem of consulting agencies, freelancers, and vendors who work with its customers. Outside of work, she volunteers with the Loudoun County Medical Reserve and the Middleburg Humane Foundation while raising kind humans and a growing number of house pets.