Adam Engle

Non-profit Consultant @Taproot Foundation

Chicago, IL, US
MOBILE NUMBERS
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2017 — Present

Non-profit Consultant @Taproot Foundation

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I provide consulting and mentoring services to a broad portfolio of non-profit organizations to enhance strategic planning, business development, fiscal management models, board development and relations, and continuous improvement. I work closely with senior leadership to articulate core mission and organizational priorities, create strategic plans that optimize capabilities, and ensure successful outcomes. I recommend best practice adoption to establish governance and committee structures to achieve strategic objectives.• Designed Board recruitment strategy focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for a domestic and sexual abuse support organization.• Designed Board recruitment strategy focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for a domestic and sexual abuse support organization.• Guided Board of Directors in restructuring and reorganizing Board governance, with a focus on bylaws and Board member skills and roles for a healthcare organization serving the African-American community.• Mentored Board of Directors to enhance the delivery of critical social services, resettlement assistance, and continuous post-arrival support of recent Syrian refugees.• Coached Executive Director of domestic violence shelter to improve working relationships with her Board of Directors. • Created board development plans to recruit new Board members for various arts, cultural, and service organizations, to enhance diversity of skills and grow donor capacity.

EDUCATION

1983 — 1985

University at Albany

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Biology

1985 — 1988

Hofstra University

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Banking and Finance

2009 — 2013

The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS)

Master of Arts - MA, Jewish Education

SKILLS

Adult EducationBudgetsSocial MediaOrganizational DevelopmentEvent PlanningLeadership DevelopmentTeachingProgram DevelopmentStrategic PlanningLeadershipEditingStaff DevelopmentResearchVolunteer ManagementCommunity OutreachJewish EducationTrainingSocial NetworkingAdministrationHebrewRecruitingNon-ProfitsCoachingNonprofits

ABOUT ADAM ENGLE

Steering the Fund for Equitable Business Growth, my focus lies in fortifying the small business landscape through strategic grantmaking and empowering business service organizations. Partnering with key stakeholders, we\'ve advanced access to capital and technology for underserved entrepreneurs, fostering an inclusive and thriving business ecosystem. My mentorship with NextLEVEL Exchange translates into actionable growth for businesses on Chicago\'s South and West sides. Harnessing expertise in program design and nonprofit leadership, our team\'s collaborative efforts create pathways for economic opportunity, driving community engagement and fostering diversity at the organizational helm.

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