Joan Straussman Brandon

Joan Straussman Brandon is the current Regional VP for the Northeast Region at NeighborWorks. Joan has over 20 years of experience in the field of organizational excellence and management. Prior to their current position, Joan was an independent consultant from September 2006 to September 2013. From September 1989 to September 2006, Joan worked at NeighborWorks America where they started as a Manager of Organizational Assessments. Joan has a wealth of experience and knowledge in their field and is an asset to NeighborWorks.

Joan Straussman Brandon has a Master's degree in PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZING from Boston College, and a Bachelor's degree from Clark University. Joan also has certification from the International Coaching Federation as an Associate Certified Coach (ACC), and certification from Leadership that Works as a Certified ACTP Professional Coach.

Some of their coworkers include Susan M. Ifill - EVP & COO, Douglas Sessions - Senior Vice President, Training, and Kevin Morris - SVP, Organizational Assessment. Joan Straussman Brandon reports to Marietta Rodriguez, President & CEO.