Marie Dennan
Non-profit leader focused on systems-based thinking / Passion for leading teams / Skilled in procurement & logistics / Management focused on empowerment and growth
- Role
- Interim Director of Programs at Big Green
- Location
- Memphis, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Marie Dennan
Program and operations leader with 10+ years of experience supporting nonprofit program delivery, cross-functional operations, and people-centered teams. I’m known for convening partners, building practical systems, and helping innovative ideas grow into scalable, sustainable programs that improve over time.I’ve led teams and portfolios through periods of growth and transition, stabilized complex programs, and designed the operational structures that allow strategy to actually work in practice. My background includes deep experience in food justice–aligned work, logistics, partnerships, and stakeholder engagement.I’m seeking program, operations, or hybrid leadership roles within mission-driven organizations where equity, collaboration, and systems thinking are central to creating lasting impact.
Experience
Interim Director of Programs
Jul 2025 — Present
Education
University of Memphis
BA, Undergraduate, International Studies, Environmental Studies, Italian
2007 — 2010
California Culinary Academy
Baking and Pastry
2004 — 2005
University of Memphis
Master of Public & Nonprofit Administration (M.P.A.), Applied Anthropology (M.A.)
2012 — 2015
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