Nonprofit Board Consultant Edes Gilbert

 Serving nonprofit organizations dedicated to the arts, education, girls or women's issues.

 

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Edes' Resume

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Highlights

  • I was head of two independent schools (both not-for-profit) for 22 years. 
  • I have been Chair/President of Lesley University Board, the New York State Association of Independent Schools, The Headmasters’ Association and the Country Day School Headmasters Association. 
  • I served on TIAA-CREF Board for 12 years and worked on Personnel Policy and Corporate Governance Committees.  
  • I currently am co-chair of the Capital Campaign for Bay Chamber Concerts in Rockport, Maine. In addition, I chair the Development Committee for the Theatre Development Fund and am on the New York Board of Teach for America. 
  • I served as President for 8 years and continue as a consultant in Resource Group 175, a firm made up of 5 principals, all of whom work in areas of executive searches, strategic planning and governance. In this work, I completed a variety of executive searches and provided nonprofit consulting services to a wide variety of Boards of Trustees. 

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Edes Gilbert Consulting

New York City

Owls Head, Maine

212-737-8265 

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" Her experience and knowledge were crucial in helping us identify the most important opportunities and challenges facing Episcopal. (see full letter)"

- Ed Vick
Chairman of Strategic Planning Committee

 

"Edes' work is outstanding. The strategic plan that she helped us develop is the centerpiece of our accreditation efforts."

- Jim Bowditch
former Vice Chair

 

"Edes is so wise. She listens. She doesn't jump to conclusions. I seek her advice on other matters as well."

- Monica Kelly
Managing Director

 

"Thank you so much for facilitating the Board-Head retreat. The reviews from trustees on your work are outstanding,..."

- Peter Lewis, PhD
Head of School

 

Contact Edes:
   email
   212-737-8265

 

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