Testimonials

on Nonprofit Interim Leadership…

“…you have demonstrated great ability …during difficult times …and distinguished yourself as a leader …you are hereby recognized as a true hero…”
Richard F. Griffin, Chairman, New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans, Boston MA

 Chris’ performance was outstanding. He …gets to the core of what needs to be done. He was able to quickly get his head around what the organization does, where they were losing money and how to basically stabilize it… I would recommend Chris and NPT [now IES] to anyone.”
Mike McGowan, President, Board of Directors, South Shore Housing Development Corporation

on Nonprofit Agency Turnaround…

“Your leadership came at a crucial time for Progreso Latino. …you showed us the way. We couldn’t have done it without you.”
Gonzalo Cuervo, Chairman of the Board, Progreso Latino, Providence RI

“…your report …proved to motivate many to make the hard, but necessary changes…we wouldn’t be where we are today without your consulting help.”
Carmen Janet Collazo, Executive Director. La AlianzaHispana, Roxbury, MA 

on Nonprofit Capacity Building…

“…The Rhode Island Foundation and the people of this state are truly indebted to you for your brilliant and insightful consulting services.  … Thanks!”
Ronald V. Gallo, Ed.D, President and CEO, The Rhode Island Foundation (1993-2007)

on Nonprofit Start-up…

“…thank you for helping us get our National Sharing the Sky Foundation set up. Your visit was wonderful…”
David H. Levy, President – Sharing the Sky Foundation, Tucson AZ

on Nonprofit Organizational Assessment…

”…your confidential organizational assessment was thorough, frank, and highly professional. NPT [now IES] provided the information and recommendations we needed to be able to help a struggling nonprofit. Thank you.”
Marilyn Anderson-Chase, Sr. VP, United Way of Mass Bay, Boston MA