Kate Herrod

Director, Community Greens Senior Advisor, Special Projects, Ashoka\'s Talent Team @Ashoka

Denver, CO, US
EMAILS
k••••••@ashoka.org
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+13•••••••07

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WORK HISTORY

Jan 1999 — Present

Director, Community Greens Senior Advisor, Special Projects, Ashoka\'s Talent Team @Ashoka

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Fort Collins, CO, US

2011 - Present Senior Advisor-Special Projects20••••11 Asked by CEO to take on the added responsibility of assisting the President and CFO with human capital issues. Created and ran new Talent Division for 2 years creating whole host of new policies, processes, and procedures which transformed the Talent functions at Ashoka.20••••08 Executive Director of Community Greens initiative, Ashoka: Innovators for the Public. Ashoka’s Community Greens is working with communities throughout the country to facilitate the creation of new urban commons. Via working with and educating multiple stakeholders, historic and ground breaking legislation was passed in Baltimore which allows block residents to gate and green the alleys behind their homes, thereby creating new shared green spaces enhancing the quality of life, social capital, and home values. Reported directly to Part of team at sister-organization, Get America Working, that developed groundbreaking proposals to cut payroll taxes in order to enhance employment rates in the USA. Worked directly with CEO. Assisted Ashoka CEO with sourcing and recruiting senior level staff.

EDUCATION

1977

La Sorbonne, Paris, France

Certificate

1988 — 1990

Wharton Business School

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

1974 — 1979

Amherst College

Bachelor's degree

1975

La Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico

Certificate

1977

L'Institute de Touraine, Tours, France

Certificate

SKILLS

Grant WritingLeadershipPolicy AnalysisOrganizational DevelopmentProgram ManagementEmpathyPublic SpeakingInternational RelationsCorporate Social ResponsibilityProposal WritingStrategyGrantsPublic PolicyBudgetsNon-ProfitsCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentTeam LeadershipGovernmentNonprofitsWorkshop FacilitationPhilanthropyMarketingNgosCapacity BuildingSocial EnterprisePolicyVolunteer ManagementSustainabilityNonprofit OrganizationsSocial EntrepreneurshipInternational DevelopmentSocial ImpactManagementProgram DevelopmentStrategic PlanningFundraisingStrategic Communications

ABOUT KATE HERROD

Change Leader, Special Projects at Ashoka- Realizing the \"Everyone a Changemaker\" world through Collaboration for Talent

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