Samantha has provided creative solutions to non-profits of all sizes who seek to address strategic operational gaps. She has over 20 years’ experience in operational leadership within international and domestic organizations including large university, NGO and smaller nonprofit environments. Her expertise includes strategic planning and operations, program management, needs assessment, contracts and grants negotiation, and stewardship (domestic and foreign compliance, audits, assessing/mitigating financial risk, and so on). Her portfolio also includes budget and fiscal oversight, leveraging resource networks, as well as building and maintaining excellent funder and donor relationships.