Geoff Zimmerman

Geoff Zimmerman Senior Director, Impact & Improvement at KnowledgeWorks and StrivePartnership Cincinnati, Ohio Connect Connect with Geoff Zimmerman More actions KnowledgeWorks Miami University Miami University See contact info See contact info See connections (500+) 500+ connections Experienced Senior Director with a demonstrated history of working in the nonprofit, education, and collective impact fields. Skilled in cross sector collaboration and partnership development, measurement and impact strategies, team building, fundraising, writing, and strategic planning and goal setting. Graduate of Miami University and University of Cincinnati. Show less Show less of Geoff’s summary Experience KnowledgeWorks Senior Director, Impact & Improvement Company NameKnowledgeWorks Dates EmployedApr 2007 – Present Employment Duration11 yrs 9 mos Geoff serves as Senior Director, Impact & Improvement for KnowledgeWorks. In this role he leads the data strategy, evaluation, and impact and improvement efforts for the organization. Prior to his current role, Geoff served in several other positions within KnowledeWorks, including leadership and data roles within StrivePartnership, helping support the partnership’s efforts to align partners around a shared vision and measures in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. He also provided leadership to StriveTogether in its national efforts to build the capacity of communities to dramatically improve education outcomes for every child from cradle to career by providing strategic assistance, network connections, and high quality resources related to building a culture of data sharing and use. See less StrivePartnership Senior Director, Impact & Improvement Company NameStrivePartnership Dates EmployedApr 2007 – Present Employment Duration11 yrs 9 mos University of Cincinnati Program Coordinator Company NameUniversity of Cincinnati Dates EmployedAug 2002 – Apr 2007 Employment Duration4 yrs 9 mos Program Coordinator for Tech Prep, an education initiative focused on college access and developing career pathways from high school to postsecondary. United Way of Greater St. Louis Senior Research Associate Company NameUnited Way of Greater St. Louis Dates EmployedJul 1998 – Jun 2002 Employment Duration4 yrs Supported the community building division and research team; Staffed corporate and employee campaigns; Developed a regional web based community indicators database to better understand the state of the community and United Way's impact on it. This media is a link United Way of Greater St. Louis - Helping People United Way of Greater St. Louis - Helping People Jesuit Volunteer Corps Program Coordinator, Southern Oregon Economic Development Coalition Company NameJesuit Volunteer Corps Dates EmployedAug 1997 – Aug 1998 Employment Duration1 yr 1 mo LocationMedford, Oregon Area A JVC volunteer working on economic development and coalition building in the Rogue Valley of southern Oregon. This media is a link Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest Education Miami University Miami University Degree NameB.S. Business Field Of StudyOrganizational Behavior, Human Resources Management Dates attended or expected graduation 1993 – 1997 University of Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Degree NameMBA Dates attended or expected graduation 2004 – 2006