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Executive with 20+ years NGO leadership experience specializing in organizational development, capacity building, fundraising, and governance. Seeking challenging full-time or consulting home based opportunity. Willing to travel. |
 Contact Melissa Beard
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Director, CEO, COP, President
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Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
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Professional Experience: |
• 20 years of experience in nonprofit management, program administration, advocacy, and communications, including 12 years of experience in public health and education and 6 years of experience in international relations
• Experience in global and local advocacy and communications, international and national level policy development, program design and management, and training design and facilitation
• Expertise in organizational growth and strategic development, fundraising, donor management, and grant writing
• Familiarity with working abroad with people, organizations, and governmental agencies representing various countries and cultures
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Education: |
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I obtained a Master of Public Administration Degree with a concentration in public health administration from East Carolina University in 1995. I graduated with honors after interning at the UNFPA.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
North Carolina Center for Creative Leadership Executive Leadership Program
Recipient and Instructor in the Duke Certificate in Non-Profit Management
Association Executives of North Carolina Scholarships and Awards Committee Chair
CAMO Volunteer Vision Screening Team Leader in Honduras
Photographer, foodie, traveler, and avid reader
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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