Justin Taft
Executive Director | Professor | Board President
- Role
- Board President at Seattle Animal Foundation
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Justin Taft
As Executive Director at Brain Northwest, I provide strategic oversight and lead the implementation of initiatives that strengthen our mission of supporting individuals living with brain injuries. Working closely with our team, I help develop and expand programs such as specialized classes and a dedicated support line, while drawing on my expertise in strategic planning, financial management, and human resources.I am committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, ensuring that our organization remains adaptable and sustainable within the evolving landscape of nonprofit healthcare. By leveraging social networking and effective communication strategies, I focus on building stronger support systems and lasting community impact.In addition to my nonprofit leadership role, I serve as an Adjunct Professor at Bellevue College, where I teach courses in health equity, mental health, and practicum preparation. My passion for health equity and social justice fuels my commitment to shaping the next generation of health leaders, equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to meet today’s healthcare challenges.Together, these dual roles allow me to contribute meaningfully to both the nonprofit sector and the academic community, advancing health, equity, and innovation in practice and education.
Experience
Board President
Dec 2024 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
In my capacity as Board President at Seattle Animal Foundation, I spearheaded the foundation\'s evolution through a name change, mission and vision development, and strategic donor management. Additionally, I oversee successful events to raise awareness and funds for the animal community, while effectively governing board operations to ensure alignment with our goals.
Education
Bellevue College
Bachelor of Applied Science - BAS, Health Promotion and Education
2022
Western Governors University
Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Services
2018
American College of Healthcare Sciences
Holistic Health
2020
Eastern Washington University
Master of Education, M.Ed, Higher Education/Adult Learning
2024
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