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Melissa Greiner is the Director of Marketing at WizeHive. WizeHive helps organizations streamline and simplify with ZengineTM, a cloud-based platform designed to simplify the collection, review, and management of data and applications for grants, scholarships, and countless other processes… Read More

Matthew La Rocque joined the S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation in 2016 and serves as a senior associate with the Effectiveness team. In this role, he partners on efforts to build grantee capacity, generates knowledge on philanthropic best practice, and provides support to the Foundation’s president on special project grantmaking. Matthew brings a range of experience in nonprofits, government, and… Read More

Barrett Coker Krise is a Senior Philanthropic Officer at the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. Barrett works with individuals and families to reach their philanthropic giving goals. Prior to joining the Foundation, Barrett worked with Fernbank Museum of Natural History and the Atlanta Opera. Barrett is a member of the Junior League of Atlanta, a member of the Association of… Read More

Crystal Hayling is the Executive Director of The Libra Foundation, based in San Francisco, funding organizations working to advance human rights and racial, economic, and social justice. Crystal (she/her) brings to The Libra Foundation a wealth of domestic and international experience across a broad spectrum of equity-focused issues. For six years, Crystal lived in Singapore where she built bridges between… Read More

Armando Castellano is a musician, arts advocate and philanthropist who resides in the Silicon Valley where he wears many hats. As a French horn player he performs professionally in regional orchestras and chamber ensembles throughout the Bay Area. Much of his time is spent managing and performing with his own chamber ensemble, Quinteto Latino. This music organization focuses on building… Read More

Lydia Clements is a philanthropic advisor focused on advancing community efforts for the betterment of all. She has experience in providing strategic grantmaking and management for families, organizations, and funder collaboratives. Her work focuses on facilitating partnerships that blend funding, leadership, and knowledge. Currently, she divides her time between Hawaii, where she serves as Vice President of Foundation and Corporate Partnerships… Read More

Bob Eichinger is senior philanthropic advisor with The Chicago Community Trust. Eichinger is responsible for directing efforts to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward relationships with advisors of donor advised funds, as well as oversee stewardship of group funds, supporting organizations and affiliates. Eichinger brings with him more than 25 years of nonprofit administration and management experience in the fields of… Read More

Abby Rolland Price works as the communications project manager at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, and is currently working on her master’s degree in philanthropic studies. She has a bachelor’s degree in history from Gettysburg College… Read More

John Lorinc is an award-winning author and freelance writer based in Toronto… Read More