Tips on Using Multi-Channel Communication Strategies

Amy brings over two decades of high-energy, results-driven nonprofit leadership to her clients. She helps nonprofits refine their mission-driven storytelling, maximize their revenue, and ensure that infrastructure is in place for capacity building. She has a passion for reinventing processes and has provided counsel to organizations with budgets ranging from $1.2 to $40 million in the performing arts, healthcare, and human services fields. In 2022, she was elected to the board of the Chicago Association of Fundraising Professionals.

Shawn Olds is a technology and communications thought leader serving as the CEO for boodleAI. He is a military veteran and current Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army. Shawn has found ample success in both private and government sectors and continues to dedicate his time to supporting nonprofit organizations and their missions.

Shawn holds a BS in Computer Science from the US Military Academy, an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, and JD from the Northwestern School of Law.

Vanessa Ruiz is a Nonprofit Senior Account Executive at Redpath Consulting Group, a Salesforce consulting partner. Vanessa's professional background is in nonprofit marketing and CRM administration, along with 5+ years of nonprofit Salesforce consulting. Vanessa lives in Denver, and she loves talking about how nonprofits can use technology to further their community impact!

Nathan Firer is the founder/CEO of a video-software company called Megilla that is changing the way companies proactively lead the conversation with customers and audiences. Nathan is a former attorney turned writer/producer in TV/Digital Media. He lead storytelling sessions at senior living communities and has always been dedicated to asking questions & storytelling. His company helps their clients (nonprofits, live events & festivals, museums, hospitality, brands & more) collect vital videos (user-generated content/UGC) that marketing teams use for data, driving revenue and brand storytelling on social platforms. Megilla is built to help reduce bandwidth for marketing teams and put time back in their day.