Vice President of Education and Capacity Building | Spending most of his life serving nonprofit organizations, Andy brings over 25 Years of sector experience to Georgetown Health Foundation. Before becoming an independent consultant, Andy spent 15 years at BoardSource, the premier organization focused on nonprofit governance, most recently as the Associate Vice President of Education and Outreach.
At GHF, Andy will engage with stakeholders from Georgetown and Williamson County to help create and devise educational opportunities to support the nonprofit sector and larger community. Andy will also assist in building and supporting networks that will assist Georgetown Health Foundation in its efforts to best understand where GHF resources and support can have the greatest impact. Andy is a regular speaker and presenter on a wide range of board leadership topics. While at BoardSource, Andy played a key role in the creation and development of the frameworks of Purpose Driven Board Leadership as well as Measuring Fundraising Effectiveness. Andy also created and co-led the Certificate of Nonprofit Board Consulting course, which has trained over 1,000 nonprofit consultants across the country.
Andy currently serves as the Board Chair of Our Minds Matter in Washington, DC, and previously served as the chair for the national advisory council of AmeriCorps Alums, as well as being a charter member of the Center for Nonprofit Advancement’s Board Leadership Awards. Andy holds a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration in nonprofit management from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Previously, Andy served as the professional development coordinator for Quality Enhancement for Nonprofit Organizations (QENO) in Wilmington, NC.