Experience
Principal, Haddad Consulting LLC
August 2004 – Present (16 years)
Providing strategic advising and support to foundations, not-for-profit organizations and businesses to secure revenue and access capital.
Program Director, Ceres Trust
March 2013 – June 2014 (1 year 4 months)
Co-Directed a charitable Trust in alignment with the philanthropic objectives of the Trustees. Served as lead staff person in all finance matters and managed a docket of grantees covering farmer training, organic history, arts and eliminating pesticide exposure.
Development Director, MN Alliance for Progressive Action
September 1999 – March 2004 (4 years 7 months)
Responsible for raising funds and event planning.
Stipend Volunteer, Volunteers In Service to America (Americorps VISTA)
August 1998 – August 1999 (1 year 1 month)
Directed the MN Tenants Network, a program of HOME Line.
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2007-2010
M.B.A. with concentrations in process improvement, business strategy and social entrepreneurship
Gustavus Adolphus College
BA, History and Political Science, 1994 – 1998
Activities and Societies: Women's Rugby
Notre Dame Academy
HS, High School, 1990 – 1994
Certifications
Licensed Fundraiser in the State of MN
Volunteer Experience
Committee Member terms as Chair and Vice Chair, Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service (Appointed by Mayor to Committee)
December 2016 - December 2019 (3 years)
Board Member, Conservation Minnesota
April 2015 – June 2017 (2 years 3 months)
Board Member, Headwaters Foundation for Justice
2002 – 2008 (6 years)