Steve Strauch
Nonprofit Executive Leader | Expert in Strategic Advancement, Endowment Growth, Major Donor Engagement & Long-Term Sustainability
- Role
- Vice President of Development at Maxwell Leadership Foundation
- Location
- Anaheim, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Steve Strauch
As an accomplished leader with a robust finance and business operations background, I have a proven track record of steering multi-million dollar budgets and financial operations to bolster organizational growth and stability across various sectors. My expertise includes developing strategic models and initiatives that enhance fiscal integrity and operational efficiency, ensuring that every layer of the organization aligns with overarching business objectives.My career highlights include successfully negotiating significant acquisitions and spearheading innovative financial strategies that have driven substantial revenue increases and enabled national expansion. I am adept at leading and mentoring large teams, guiding them towards achieving set business goals with efficiency and excellence.I am proficient in GAAP, SAP, and fund accounting, which allows me to ensure compliance and strategic utilization of financial resources effectively. My approach combines meticulous financial oversight with strategic business acumen, aiming to continuously improve organizational outcomes and foster sustainable growth.
Experience
Vice President of Development
Sep 2025 — Present · Duluth, GA, US
I provide strategic leadership for the advancement and development efforts of Maxwell Leadership Foundation, aligning resources with mission to expand global impact. My role focuses on building sustainable funding models, cultivating strong donor and partner relationships, and guiding strategies that ensure long-term organizational health and growth.Key areas of responsibility include- Leading overall advancement strategy and development initiatives- Strengthening donor and partner engagement across diverse sectors- Promoting financial sustainability through endowment and resource growth- Collaborating with executive leadership and the board on strategic priorities- Supporting global expansion of Maxwell Leadership Foundation’s mission
Education
Vincennes University
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
1990 — 1992
Purdue University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Law and Society
1993 — 1998
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Team Building
- Negotiation
- Leadership
- Finance
- Public Speaking
- Strategic Planning
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