Betsy Biern
Non Profit Executive
- Role
- CEO at Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Betsy Biern
An executive with more than 25 years of non-profit organizational leadership experience…
Experience
CEO
Oct 2016 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Collaborate closely with the Board of Directors and staff to create vision as well as execute and expand upon the strategic plan and budget• In collaboration with the Board of Directors, develop and cultivate a Board that is representative of the diverse community • Manage and direct a comprehensive fund development plan that identifies major gift prospects and donors and enhances the short and long-term diversified funding base• Initiate and grow relationships with corporations, individuals, and foundations as potential partners and donors to Make-A-Wish• Raise the public profile of MAW-GBA by serving as the spokesperson and advocate for the chapter, as well as being a visible, visionary and influential leader in the community • Guide the increased awareness and impact of the organization, clearly articulating its mission, vision, programs, and strategic direction• Continuously assess community needs, evaluating partnership opportunities to promote programs uniquely suited to the mission• Oversee and execute programmatic excellence by establishing operational benchmarks and setting timelines to achieve strategic goals. • Ensure fiduciary responsibility, sound financial management, and financial accountability for contributions, income, and all other Make-A-Wish assets. • Oversee facilities, risk management and operational management
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
MBA, Health Administration and Policy
1991 — 1993
Mount Holyoke College
BA, History of Art, English
1985 — 1989
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Fundraising
- Volunteer Management
- Prospect Research
- Philanthropy
- Budgets
- Community Outreach
- Business Strategy
- Non-Profit Board Development
- Strategy
- Grants
- Program Development
- Management
- Grant Writing
- Leadership
- Nonprofits
- Capital Campaigns
- Board Development
- Public Speaking
- Governance
- Crm
- Proposal Writing
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