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Mark Kramer is co-founder of FSG and the author of influential publications on shared value, catalytic philanthropy, collective impact, strategic evaluation, and impact investing. He has led consulting engagements across all of FSG’s impact areas, with particular emphasis on philanthropic strategy for private foundations, shared value initiatives, strategic evaluation, and impact investing. Mark also leads the research on many of… Read More

Margaret Gifford is the founder of Watervine Impact in New York. Watervine helps food, health and agriculture enterprises enter new markets, gain customers and access funds for growth. Margaret’s mission is to bring together business and impact capital to grow healthy and sustainable communities. Margaret serves as the Community Engagement Consultant to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s national “Health… Read More

Margaret Medzie is the Vice President and Chief Development Officer at the Akron Community Foundation. As leader of the development and donor engagement department, Margaret helps charitable people, families and organizations give efficiently, effectively and meaningfully to their favorite causes and charities, not just today but forever. She connects them to the community foundation’s vast knowledge and nonprofit resources, introduces them to… Read More

Margery Goldman has had a multi-faceted career as educator, designer and entrepreneur. From living and teaching on the Navajo Reservation and then the pueblos outside of Santa Fe, Margery moved into a career in design and communications, followed by a wild 10-year fling in children’s product development. When Margery’s children’s product company was purchased, she (at last!) married and began,… Read More

Marianne Philbin is executive director of Pierce Family Foundation and a consultant to foundations and nonprofit organizations, specializing in planning, evaluation and organizational development. Previously, she was development director for the Chicago Annenberg Challenge; executive director of The Chicago Foundation for Women; and executive director of The Peace Museum in Chicago. Marianne has also served as an instructor for the… Read More

Mark A. Weber has more than 30 years of experience as a recognized financial consultant to business owners and executives. He is widely recognized for his work in business transition planning and estate planning and has spoken on financial and estate planning topics for legal, financial services, and planned giving associations. He has authored the book The Legacy Spectrum, a workbook… Read More

Mark C. Callaway was nominated to serve on two of the Fuller E. Callaway Family Foundations in 1982 when he was 25. He has been deeply involved in the Callaway Foundation, Inc. as well as the Fuller E. Callaway Foundation for 25 years, serving on various committees including the Investment Committee. While on the Investment Committee, he drafted and implemented the… Read More