NKW Strategies
Deepening Impact and Strengthening Effectiveness for Nonprofits and Foundations
Approach
Naomi is your trusted partner, jumping in seamlessly alongside your team to clarify mission and purpose, develop concrete goals for your future, facilitate consensus on key decisions, and get things done - quickly!
Naomi is known for bringing a calm, collaborative and can-do attitude to her work. Clients often say they relax and know they’re in good hands once Naomi is in the picture.
NKW Strategies partners with nonprofits and foundations of all shapes and sizes on a variety of projects, often drawing from Naomi’s deep network to bring on affiliates with relevant skills and capacities to strengthen the client experience.
Services
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Organizational Strategy
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Program Design & Development
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Leadership & Governance
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Convening Design & Facilitation
Meet Naomi
Naomi has always had a passion for strengthening organizations and elevating leaders to allow their missions to soar.
Naomi partners with foundations and nonprofits to deepen their impact by advising on organizational strategy and effectiveness, and strengthening leadership and governance. She has 20 years of experience in the social sector, most recently serving as Associate Director at TCC Group, a national social sector consulting firm. Naomi led client engagements and drove portfolio growth for the Nonprofit Effectiveness team in her six years at TCC.
Before joining TCC, she was CEO of the PresenTense Group – an international nonprofit focused on training and mentoring social entrepreneurs – where she led the organization through a period of strategic growth over five years, expanding its reach into new markets and new products to meet evolving customer demand. Previously Naomi worked in experiential education, managing training and leadership development at the Foundation for Jewish Camp and JEXNET, and serving as Special Assistant to the President at Hillel’s International Center.
Naomi earned her MBA in Strategy and MPA in Nonprofit Management from NYU’s Stern School of Business and Wagner School of Public Service, where she was a Wexner Graduate Fellow/Davidson Scholar. Naomi also holds a B.S. in Marketing and Rhetoric from the University of Maryland. She is a graduate of Babson College’s Symposium on Entrepreneurship Education and of Advanced Education’s Transformational Leadership Program. Naomi sits on the board of the Jewish Fertility Foundation.