Acacia Coast

Project Manager, Burning Man Project

Role
Project Manger, Regional Network at Burning Man Project
Location
Missoula, MT, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Acacia Coast

An organizational development leader and published author, I bring best-in-class practices and results to mission-driven companies and their people. ΞΞ Building and empowering strategic coalitions, navigating ambiguity, organizing anything & everything, cultivating influential relationships, and directing cross-functional, collaborative teams to drive high-impact solutions. With an exceptional ability to bring people together and get things done, I have started, led, mentored, and advanced nonprofits around the world. A proud member of the LGBTQ+ community: personally and professionally invested in advancing equity for all. ΛΞΞ : Led the foundation of 21 new 501(c)6 state trade associations. Supported 60+ nonprofits, both c(6) and c(3)s, coaching industry thought leadership, driving engagement, and impressing the value of a collective organized voice through extensive consulting in all 50 states: Directed a remote team of 18 traveling educators and staffers for speaking and keynoting at more than 55 events per year: Developed and advanced pro-business grassroots advocacy campaigns federally and 50 : Designed and implemented a $1.4M matching gift grant portfolio. Conducted due diligence on $49.8 M of complex grantmaking initiatives at Tides: Organized and moderated 30+ professional development summits for nonprofit boards and staff. Delivered presentations, key notes, and/or facilitated 220+ state and national conferences and events. & : Authored 50 published articles and 76 news posts to promote key governance and nonprofit organizational management developments. ΞΛΞ Leadership Development • Strategic Planning + Execution • Project Management • Grant Design + Administration • Communication • Marketing • Public Policy + Regulation • Diversity + Inclusion Strategy • Event Management • Partner + Sponsor Engagement • Global Collaboration • Building Powerful Coalitions • Client + Member Management • Research + Data Analysis

Experience

  1. Project Manger, Regional Network

    Burning Man Project

    Jul 2022 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

Education

  • Oregon State University

    Beer Proficiency Testing and Sensory Analysis

    2014 — 2014

  • Fort Lewis College

    Bachelor of Arts, International Business

    2003 — 2005

  • Portland State University

    Core Reqs, French, General Business

    2001 — 2003

  • Université Savoie Mont Blanc

    Management, Finance, Tourism, French

    2005 — 2005

  • University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business

    Certificate, Leading with Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

    2021 — 2021

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