Samantha Wigand

Samantha Wigand Chief Of Staff at Center for Nonprofit Management - Nashville, TN Brentwood, Tennessee Connect Connect with Samantha Wigand Center for Nonprofit Management - Nashville, TN University of Tennessee College of Social University of Tennessee College of Social See contact info 384 connections Experience Center for Nonprofit Management - Nashville, TN Company NameCenter for Nonprofit Management - Nashville, TN Total Duration1 yr 2 mos TitleChief Of Staff Dates EmployedJan 2019 – Present Employment Duration2 mos LocationMiddle Tennessee TitleChief Program Officer Dates EmployedJan 2018 – Dec 2018 Employment Duration12 mos LocationGreater Nashville Area, TN CNM CNM Moore Strategic Moore Strategic Moore Strategic Consulting, LLC Senior Partner Company NameMoore Strategic Consulting, LLC Dates EmployedJan 2017 – Mar 2018 Employment Duration1 yr 3 mos Consultation with nonprofit organizations, foundations and government organizations on social issues, most notably early childhood development and education, as well as nonprofit management and community engagement. More detail can be found at www.moorestrategic.com. Harwood Institute Coach, Community Engagement Company NameHarwood Institute Dates EmployedJan 2011 – Mar 2018 Employment Duration7 yrs 3 mos Providing strategic counsel and technical assistance to help organizations shift approaches to achieving social change, including the use of community listening sessions, developing community change strategies, and enlisting people in civic action to drive the strategies. United Way Worldwide Director, Education Company NameUnited Way Worldwide Dates EmployedFeb 2012 – Jan 2017 Employment Duration5 yrs Technical assistance to local communities to engage citizens on priority social issues: collective impact; organizational development; product development; community engagement; project management, including RFP process, evaluation, developing and delivering TA to sites, funder and partner relations, grant and budget mgt.; team ... See more United Way Worldwide Consultant and Project Management Company NameUnited Way Worldwide Dates EmployedJan 2008 – Dec 2011 Employment Duration4 yrs Developed and implemented mission-critical national projects for $4 billion organization including RFP process, budget management, funder reports, oversight of national evaluations and replication. Directed 28 local United Ways around the country in the development and execution of community strategies and best practices to boost school readiness, language and literacy skills, and parent engagement in low-income communities. Developed knowledge management plan to disseminate learnings and new strategies for network of 1200 local United Ways, including presentations at national conferences, online tool development, webinars and individual technical assistance. Functioned as team COO as Education team expanded from four to ten members and set strategic direction of Education projects for the organization. See less United Way of Metropolitan Nashville Company NameUnited Way of Metropolitan Nashville Total Duration9 yrs 6 mos TitleDirector of Children's Investments Dates EmployedMay 2002 – Dec 2007 Employment Duration5 yrs 8 mos TitleCommunity Investments Manager Dates EmployedJul 1998 – May 2002 Employment Duration3 yrs 11 mos Oversaw almost $4 million in annual outcomes-based investments and quarterly performance monitoring of 40-50 health and human service organizations Recruited, oriented, trained and staffed two corporate volunteer committees Regularly convened community stakeholders around pressing community issues and facilitated strategic planning Provided ongoing technical assistance to health and human service agencies regarding outcomes management of programs, grant writing, service delivery; and data management Facilitated RFPs, allocations process and training materials See less Vanderbilt Child Development Center Social Worker II Company NameVanderbilt Child Development Center Dates EmployedJun 1997 – Jul 1998 Employment Duration1 yr 2 mos Developed and implemented new programming for families with special needs children, tracked pertinent legislation, compiled and analyzed outcome/performance data. Show fewer experiences Education University of Tennessee College of Social University of Tennessee College of Social Degree NameMaster of Science Field Of StudySocial Work-Administration and Community Practice Dates attended or expected graduation 1995 – 1997 Rhodes College Rhodes College Degree NameBachelor of Arts Field Of StudyPsychology Dates attended or expected graduation 1990 – 1994