Alison Brown Wandschneider, MBA

Alison Brown Wandschneider, MBA has a wealth of experience in business development and client success. In 2022, they joined the Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud Partner Advisory Board as a Board Member, providing support for the continued development of Nonprofit solutions, industry vision, go-to-market strategies and working alongside Salesforce.org leadership. From 2018 to 2021, they held multiple roles at Idealist Consulting, including Director of Sales and Client Success, Director of Client Success, Client Success Manager, Client Success Coordinator, and Business Development Representative. In 2017, they were an Account Executive at BAKERpedia, growing the company's community of sponsors by understanding their business development challenges and working together to identify solutions. Also in 2017, they were a Business Development Consultant at OFF ROAD. From 2015 to 2017, they held multiple roles at MRG Foundation and Green Empowerment, including Communications Manager and Communications and Marketing Manager, respectively. From 2014 to 2015, they were Director of Outreach and Special Initiatives and Director of Sales and Marketing at Maya Traditions Foundation. In 2013, they were Business Manager at Organization for the Development of the Indigenous Maya ODIM, and in 2012, they were a Micro Enterprise Developer at Hacienda CDC. Lastly, from 2008 to 2012, they held two roles at Adelante Mujeres, Adelante Empresas Director and Americorps VISTA Volunteer.

Alison Brown Wandschneider received their MBA in Sustainable Business from the Bainbridge Graduate Institute in 2013. Prior to that, they earned a BA in International Affairs from Lewis & Clark College in 2007.