ALICE KORNGOLD, author of LEVERAGING GOOD WILL: Strengthening Nonprofits by Engaging Businesses (Jossey-Bass, 2005)

Consulting:
Alice has consulted to hundreds of businesses (including leading corporations and professional services firms), nonprofits (health and human services, education, and arts), foundations, universities, and healthcare institutions. The Carnegie Corporation and the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation have funded Alice’s work with business and civic leaders seeking to establish innovative leadership development programs.

Founding Executive, President and CEO of Business Volunteers Unlimited (BVU):
January 1993 to February 2005. BVU is the nation’s most successful program for training and placing business professionals and executives on nonprofit boards of directors. Under Alice’s leadership, BVU trained and placed over 1,000 business executives on over 275 nonprofit boards of directors; more than half of the candidates have risen to board leadership positions. She developed BVU’s entrepreneurial and financially self-sustaining business model.

National Media:
Alice’s work was featured in a page one article of The Wall Street Journal, and in The New York Times and The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

Speeches:
Harvard Business School
New York University
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The Conference Board
Independent Sector
NCNB (now BoardSource)
Council on Foundations
Public Affairs Council
Net Impact
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College
Columbia University Graduate School of Business

Recognition:
Named to the “Power and Influence Top 50” in 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2004 (The NonProfit Times)

Advisory Board Member:
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Corporate Citizenship

Education:
B.A. (cum laude) and M.S.Ed. from the University of Pennsylvania

© Alice Korngold 2005