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Planning the Gathering is a team effort. In addition to the incredible contributions of the Gatherings' sponsors and supporters, many others contribute their time, expertise, and thought partnership to make the event a success.
Advisory Board Each year an advisory board provides essential input to the process, helping to ensure that session design and speaker selection meet the needs of all participating social entrepreneurs. The composition of the board changes each year.
Participants have included (partial list):
Michael Brown City Year
Gillian Caldwell 1Sky
Dan Cardinali Communities In Schools, Inc.
Iris Chen "I Have a Dream" Foundation
Gerald Chertavian Year Up
Cheryl Dorsey Echoing Green
Jamie McAuliffe Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Michelle Nunn Points of Light Institute
Jon Rice Management Leadership for Tomorrow
Shirley Sagawa sagawa/jospin
J.B. Schramm College Summit
Eric Schwarz Citizen Schools
Monitor Institute Since the first Gathering, Monitor Institute has provided valuable input into planning and design. The Institute's President, Katherine Fulton, and management team member Tammy Hobbs Miracky, have collaborated with New Profit staff to design selected sessions, and have also spoken at past Gatherings.
New Profit Gathering Team Vanessa Kirsch President and Founder
Kim Syman Managing Partner
Jacqueline Lewis Director, Convenings Strategy
Gena Davis Events Associate
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