A Team of Seasoned Professionals
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Steve Meyerson, MBA
President With more than thirty years of successful experience with nonprofit organizations, Steve has extensive experience in strategic planning, capital and endowment-building campaigns, cultivation and solicitation of major gifts, corporate support strategies, marketing and planned giving programs. Prior to Aspire, Steve founded Meyerson & Associates, providing a full-range of fundraising consulting services, performance coaching and executive search.
Steve was vice president for development for Inova Health System, a 1450 bed healthcare system comprised of five community hospitals, a heart and vascular institute, a hospital for children and a complete array of other health-related programs and services. In addition, he has held positions as assistant administrator, director of planning, vice president for marketing, business development, and government affairs at a community hospital. Steve is a frequent speaker at professional conferences and has written and co-authored articles for fundraising publications. He is active in community affairs in the DC region. He holds an M.S. in Hospital Administration and an M.B.A. in Marketing from George Washington University. Email: m[email protected]
Phone: 703.405.0750 |
Susan Lasker Dankoff
Senior Counsel Susan has planned and managed successful multi-million dollar capital campaigns, major gift initiatives and related programs, including annual funds, planned giving and foundation/corporate support for four decades. Prior to founding Aspire, Susan served as a vice president and senior consultant with Skystone Partners for 20+ years and as managing partner of the fundraising firm’s Washington office for four years.
Among the dozens of nonprofits she has served are Virginia State University, St. Louis Zoo, U.S. Diplomacy Center (museum at U.S. Department of State), Children’s Medical Research Institute (Oklahoma City), Volunteers of America, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Olney Theatre Center, ActionAid International-USA, American Red Cross, The Wilderness Society, and the National Wildlife Federation. Ms. Dankoff has been a frequent conference and workshop presenter for the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Foundation Center, Maryland Nonprofits, and others, and is active as a volunteer fundraiser for local nonprofits. Ms. Dankoff is a graduate of George Washington University. |
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Allison Porter, President www.avalonconsulting.net Carter Consulting Group Julie Carter, President www.carterconsultinggroup.biz CGM Research Carla Goring-Madden NBS Solutions Nick Simmonds, President iWave www.iwave.com Red Rooster Group Howard Levy, Principal www.redroostergroup.com Resource Partners, LLC Susan Schaefer, CFRE, Principal www.resourcepartnersonline.com WealthEngine www.wealthengine.com |