James Wickenden

Experience

1. Principal

   DRG Talent

   Aug 2020 — Present

   DRG is a talent advisory group. We serve nonprofit organizations that care for, inspire, and enrich the lives of people all over the world. Our team of talent advisors shares a commitment to the values that matter to our clients, bringing more than 30 years of experience to serving the nonprofit community.As a talent advisory group, we offer a suite of services to help nonprofits search for, attract, and nurture innovative, diverse leadership for their organizations. We also help organizations maximize their impact through talent assessments, transition planning, and by providing insights into compensation and organizational design.Our mission is to support nonprofits in bringing together the right leadership, talent, culture, and structure—so people and organizations can thrive together.We start by deeply understanding the mission, culture, leadership and goals of the organizations we serve. We then bring together the right services and expertise to help identify new opportunities and address challenges.We do this all with a single purpose: helping nonprofits create measurable change.I\'m happy to have a conversation with you to see how we can work together. Please don\'t hesitate to reach out! Please email me via https://drgsearch.com/drg_team/jim-wickenden/

Education

• Princeton University

  AB, Political Science

  1957 — 1961

• Harvard Graduate School of Education

  M.Ed., General Purposes of Education

  1967 — 1968

• Boston University

  Ed.D, Counseling Psychology

  1968 — 1972

Skills

• Human Resources
• Admissions
• Leadership Development
• Student Affairs
• Executive Coaching
• Non-Profits
• Education Management
• Community Outreach
• Educational Consulting
• Student Counseling
• Higher Education
• Nonprofits
• Educational Leadership
• Program Evaluation
• Organizational Leadership
• Fundraising
• Strategic Planning
• Board Development
• College Counseling
• K-12
• Enrollment Management