American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)

Chief Executive Officer

The American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery® (ABFAS) seeks its next CEO to lead the board certification process for foot and ankle podiatric surgeons. ABFAS is the only Foot and Ankle Surgery Certification Board recognized by the prestigious Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) through the Specialty Boards Recognition Committee (SBRC). There are 2,100 Board Qualified and almost 7,500 Board Certified Surgeons. For nearly 50 years, the Certification Board has promoted the public’s health and well-being.

The successful candidate will be an experienced executive with experience leading and managing an accredited professional certification program and closely working with a nonprofit board of directors. Proven financial acumen, strong communication skills, diplomatic internal and external relationship-building skills, and high emotional intelligence (EI) are keys to success. The CEO will lead partnerships with related professional and accreditation organizations.

The Board is open to hiring a virtual executive to lead 19 staff. ABFAS is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization with a $8.6M budget. ABFAS offices in San Francisco, CA, are posted for sale. On average, travel requirements are monthly for in-person meetings and events.  

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American Geophysical Union

Executive Director/CEO

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) is seeking an exceptional Executive Director/CEO to lead the world's largest association of Earth and space scientists. This visionary leader will be tasked with furthering AGU's mission of advancing discovery and solution science for the benefit of humanity and the environment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the scientific community, a proven track record in developing partnerships, and the ability to drive revenue and set a global advocacy and communications agenda.

The next Executive Director/CEO will be an inspirational leader with excellent experience in coalition-building and strategic thinking. They will be responsible for elevating AGU's visibility, profile, and credibility on a global stage, while navigating potential political and policy shifts. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and will work collaboratively with volunteer leaders and staff to grow this high-performing association.

Based in Washington, D.C., AGU is a robust organization with more than 150 talented staff members, an annual operating budget of $57 million, and total assets of $143 million. The Executive Director/CEO will oversee these resources, ensuring sound financial stewardship and developing new revenue streams to support and grow the organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a prestigious scientific association and make a significant impact on the advancement of Earth and space sciences worldwide.

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Architects Foundation

Executive Director

Architects Foundation seeks a visionary Executive Director (ED) to lead the crucial work in advancing future design leaders through scholarships and early career support for emerging professionals, fostering sustainable and inclusive community design, and preserving and programming the Octagon. The ED will drive innovation and thought leadership to deliver value to the architectural community.

This inspirational leader will serve as the Foundation's chief storyteller and will possess strong experience in developing partnerships and directing successful fundraising efforts. The ideal candidate will lead a highly diverse and talented staff and partner with an ambitious, dedicated and knowledgeable board to create a roadmap for the future of the organization during this critical stage in the Foundation's evolution. 

Leading a team of three direct reports and a total team of six, the ED will report to the Foundation Board of Directors. This position is hybrid and will be required to periodically be on-site at Architects Foundation office in Washington, DC.

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