Wilson Sims
Partner, Sims & Steele Consulting
- Role
- Partner at Sims & Steele Consulting
- Location
- Asheville, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Wilson Sims
Wilson Sims, Jr, Partner and Founder of Sims & Steele Consulting, specializes in capital campaigns, major gifts, strategic planning, board development, and facilitation.
Experience
Partner
Nov 1994 — Present · Asheville, NC
Wilson Sims has worked with non-profits for 35 years, beginning as an intern and rising to development director and later, consultant to non-profit organizations. Best known for designing and directing over 85 successful capital campaigns raising more than $200 million, the major focus of Wilson\'s work has been helping his non-profit clients grow and thrive!Wilson established Sims & Steele Consulting in Asheville in 1994 so that regional non-profits would have access to strong, experienced, and local consulting at competitive rates. Wilson emphasizes:\"Our relationships with many of the same non-profits continue as they find repeat value in our very personalized approach.\" Much of his work also includes mentoring and working with younger professionals throughout Western North Carolina, providing both job opportunities and career advice.Wilson is Convener of the French Broad River Greenway Committee.
Education
Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management
MBA
1979 — 1980
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA, American Studies
1972 — 1976
Skills
- Capital Campaigns
- Volunteer Management
- Grants
- Governance
- Media Relations
- Leadership Development
- Strategic Communications
- Non-Profits
- Fundraising
- Feasibility Studies
- Philanthropy
- Event Management
- Grant Writing
- Board Development
- Community Development
- Community Outreach
- Program Development
- Strategic Planning
- Feasibility Study
- Public Relations
- Public Speaking
- Event Planning
- Nonprofits
- Organizational Development
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