New Executive in Residence Program seeks to
build community and propel nonprofits towards mission
success
MCLEAN,
Va., June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Attain
Partners, a leading management and technology consulting firm,
announced today its new Executive in Residence program designed to
complement the extensive strategy and technology expertise of the
Attain Partners Team with tried and tested insights from the best
minds in the industry. The inaugural member of the program,
Sterrin Bird, will serve as
Nonprofit Executive in Residence for Attain Partners, effective
immediately.
"We are honored to have Sterrin Bird as our first Executive in Residence
at Attain Partners," said CEO Greg
Baroni.
The Attain Partners' nonprofit team understands the unique needs
of mission-based organizations that are concerned about delivering
functionality in a user-friendly interface, while also balancing
the need to be good stewards of the organization's available
funding. Having successfully transformed hundreds of leading
nonprofits across the country, both Attain Partners and Ms. Bird
seek to solve business problems for nonprofits and optimize
existing systems and resources.
Ms. Bird is an experienced leader known for her ability to
radically transform and improve the operations of nonprofits. She
will be collaborating directly with Kristi
Phillips, Managing Director and Nonprofit Market Lead at
Attain Partners. Ms. Phillips and her team are part of the Attain
Digital practice, led by Reshma
Patel-Jackson, Partner, which houses the firm's strategy and
technology offerings under one collaborative structure, creating a
unique value proposition of holistic support for our clients.
"Sterrin is an incredible fundraising and philanthropy expert,"
said Kristi Phillips, Managing
Director and Nonprofit Market Lead at Attain Partners. "I am over
the moon to have her coming on as Nonprofit Executive in Residence
as her breakthrough thinking for the nonprofit industry has always
been an inspiration to me. I've seen firsthand the impact of her
work, and I look forward to leveraging her expertise as we continue
to over-deliver for our clients. Further, her passion for service
and commitment to meaningful results align perfectly with The
Attain Way—I'm thrilled to combine forces to drive innovation and
positive impact together!"
Ms. Bird is a global fundraising leader and transformative
figure in the nonprofit community, universally recognized for her
nearly three decades of exceptional dedication to philanthropy. Her
expertise spans the future of fundraising, building robust teams,
and mastering the art of relational fundraising. Prior to her
tenure as a development officer, Ms. Bird catalyzed growth as a
development consultant for three notable international consulting
firms and served as a respected, cross-functional leader.
"We are honored to have Sterrin join us as our first Executive
in Residence at Attain Partners," said Founder and CEO,
Greg Baroni. "Our mission is to
change the world by disrupting the status quo and improving the
lives we touch. We are committed to investing in and showing up for
nonprofits at this critical time as the industry experiences many
simultaneous challenges. Every day, our dedicated resources bring
the best to our clients to help them achieve their important
missions aimed at improving humanity. I can think of no better way
to enhance our support to nonprofits than to enlist the expertise
of change agent Sterrin Bird. I look
forward to seeing the innovative ideas that she creates with our
strategy and technology experts."
Well-known for building community, Ms. Bird will bring her
concept of the Chief Development Officer (CDO) Council Community under the Attain Partners
brand, leading the first, expanded session on June 28, 2024.
"I developed this program to offer nonprofit leaders a safe
space to come together and explore innovation," said Sterrin Bird, Nonprofit Executive in Residence
at Attain Partners. "When I started the CDO Council Community in
2020, I could have never dreamed it would take the shape it has.
I'm thrilled to have the support of Attain Partners to bring the
full vision of this community to life."
About Attain Partners
Based in McLean, Va., Attain Partners is a leading
management and technology consulting firm delivering services and
solutions to advance client missions across the education,
nonprofit, healthcare, and state and local government landscapes.
For more information, please visit attainpartners.com.
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