Michael Craciunoiu

About Michael Craciunoiu

Senior nonprofit executive with 20+ years’ experience in organizational development and…

Experience

1. Vice President of Education and Development

   Indiana Electric Cooperatives

   Oct 2024 — Present · Carmel, IN, US

   Ensure the Careers, Culture, and Development department\'s goals align with our strategic plan, mission, vision, and values, focusing on employees’ mindsets and beliefs to enhance performance.• Drive initiatives to improve employee engagement, satisfaction and organizational culture.• Develop, design, plan and implement IEC in-person, virtual, and e-learning training programs and online training systems internally and externally for members.• Direct the needs assessment for training and staff development to enhance the effectiveness of employee performance in achieving the goals and objectives of the company.• Provide assessments, develop, design and deliver programs to support and influence positive culture and performance for member cooperatives.• Responsible for the promotion, registration, logistics, and execution of IEC training programs, including RELITE and Leadership Edge.• Manage and deliver customized to-your-door member training programs.• Facilitate training programs involving subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure an interactive and effective learning experience. This may include coaching SMEs and managing the classroom environment.• Manage and evaluate external trainers including contracting, auditing training materials and ensuring course delivery is in accordance with IEC standards.• Evaluate and recommend the ideal training delivery approach.(classroom, e-learning, gaming, etc.)• Develop and oversee annual budgets and expenditures for the department.• Oversee the management of all facets of IEC’s customer relations management system, ensuring all information is current and staff members are trained to use the system.• Lead, advocate and educate on the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in all employment matters.• Oversee cooperative careers initiatives and youth programs to increase awareness of and promote career opportunities within electric cooperatives in Indiana and assist members in finding new talent.

Education

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  BA

  1997 — 2000

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Master of Education - MEd

  2000 — 2001

Skills

• Board Development
• Program Management
• Grants
• Organizational Development
• Leadership
• Community Outreach
• Annual Giving
• Strategic Planning
• Strategy
• Event Planning
• Executive Coaching
• Non-Profits
• Leadership Development
• Coaching
• Social Media
• Constituent Relations
• Public Relations
• Program Development
• Nonprofits
• Fundraising
• Public Speaking
• Training