Paul Mattessich Executive Director, Wilder Research Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Connect Connect with Paul Mattessich Amherst H. Wilder Foundation University of Minnesota-Twin Cities University of Minnesota-Twin Cities See contact info 500+ connections Experience Amherst H. Wilder Foundation Executive Director, Wilder Research Company NameAmherst H. Wilder Foundation Dates EmployedNov 1982 – Present Employment Duration36 yrs 4 mos Leadership of organization which intends to improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities through research. 100+ staff; $8 million budget. Focus on: improving organization effectiveness of nonprofit and government organizations; understanding trends and improving communities' quality of life; improving social policy. Consultant Consultant Company NameConsultant Dates EmployedJan 1985 – Present Employment Duration34 yrs 2 mos LocationNational, International Assist nonprofit (NGO) organizations, and government agencies, locally, nationally, internationally: management advice; collaboration; strategic planning; program evaluation; research. University of Minnesota Adjunct Faculty, School of Social Work Company NameUniversity of Minnesota Dates EmployedSep 2012 – Present Employment Duration6 yrs 6 mos LocationSaint Paul, Minnesota Teach applied research methods and program evaluation in Youth Studies Department of School of Social Work Hamm Memorial Psychiatric Clinic Board Member Company NameHamm Memorial Psychiatric Clinic Dates Employed1992 – Jun 2011 Employment Duration19 yrs LocationSaint Paul, Minnesota University of Minnesota Faculty, Department of Sociology Company NameUniversity of Minnesota Dates EmployedSep 1974 – Jun 1978 Employment Duration3 yrs 10 mos Taught courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. Education University of Minnesota-Twin Cities University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Degree NamePh.D. Field Of StudySociology Dates attended or expected graduation 1972 – 1977 New York University New York University Degree NameBachelor or Arts Field Of StudySociology