Tom Hayashi

Tom Hayashi, MS Ed, PhD, CMC®, SHRM-SCP, ACC, CFRE has a diverse and extensive work experience in the fields of nonprofit organizational development, leadership and management, human resources, and nonprofit capacity building. Tom currently serves as the Chief Capacity Building Officer at CVNL Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership, where they provide consulting services and manages consulting engagements related to strategic planning, board governance, organizational development, and diversity and inclusion.

Prior to their current role, Tom worked as an Adjunct Faculty and Chair of the Program Director in the Department of Leadership and Management at Saybrook University. Tom was responsible for guiding and leading the creation and delivery of academic programs, as well as supervising faculty and participating in institutional committees and initiatives.

Tom has also served as an Associate Professor of Human Resources Management at the University of Southern California, where they taught various courses in the online master's degree program. Tom has extensive experience in curriculum development, course coordination, and maintaining a student-centered approach.

In addition, Tom has worked as a Principal at Capacity Empowerment, providing consulting services in organizational development. Tom has also held roles as an Adjunct Instructor at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, a Vice President of Development and External Relations at the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF), and a Senior Business Account Specialist at PeninsulaWorks: CLC Partnership Inc.

Tom's experience also includes serving as an Interim President & CEO at Mosaica: Center for Nonprofit Development and Pluralism, and as the Executive Director and Senior Program Development Consultant at OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates. Tom has been involved in various responsibilities such as daily operations oversight, staff supervision, fundraising, and relationship building.

Furthermore, Tom has worked as an Executive Coach and Training Faculty at CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, where they provided coaching and training to nonprofit professionals.

Overall, Tom Hayashi's work experience demonstrates their expertise in nonprofit organizational development, leadership and management, human resources, and nonprofit capacity building.

Tom Hayashi holds an extensive education history. Tom earned a Ph.D. in Human Development from Fielding Graduate University in 2016. Additionally, they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Educational/Instructional Technology from California State University-East Bay. Tom also holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Human & Organizational Development from Fielding Graduate University.

In terms of certifications, Tom Hayashi holds several. Tom is a Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) from SHRM, an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) from the International Coaching Federation, and a Certified Management Consultant (CMC®) from the Institute of Management Consultants USA. Tom also has certifications as a Certified Prior Learning Assessment Evaluator from CAEL, a Certified Executive Coach from the Center for Coaching Certification, a Dissertation Chair and Teaching On-line Professional Standards from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, and On-line Teaching and Learning from California State University, East Bay.

Furthermore, Hayashi earned a Certificate in Public Policy from UCLA, a Certificate in Nonprofit Marketing & Fundraising from California State University, Long Beach, a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science & Psychology from Thomas Edison State University, and an Associate of Arts (AA) in Fire Science & Registered Nursing from Long Beach City College.

Lastly, they hold a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) certification from CFRE International. Hayashi also has a certification as an Emergency Medical Technician 1-A from the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services and a certification in Customer Service in the Fourth Industrial Revolution from Salesforce.