NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP Conference

Paul Schmitz builds the collective leadership of organizations and communities to achieve greater social impact through his roles as Senior Advisor at The Collective Impact Forum and CEO of Leading Inside Out. Author of Everyone Leads: Building Leadership from the Community Up, and the former CEO of Public Allies, Schmitz he helped more than 5,000 diverse young adults begin careers working for community and social change. He is a faculty member of The Asset-Based Community Development Institute, was a social innovation advisor to the Obama White House, and has been named three separate years to The Nonprofit Times list of 50 most influential nonprofit leaders in America. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with his wife and five children. Learn more at www.leadinginsideout.org.

Kate Robinson is the executive producer of the documentaries Saving Philanthropy and  Failing Forward: On the Road to Social Impact. She is a skilled speaker and strategist specializing in evaluation-planning and organizational learning. She is the former Director of Strategic Initatives for Social Solutions Global, Inc. where she led a national advisory board of high-performing nonprofit organizations, and conducted extensive research on evaluation strategies. She is also the former Executive Director of Consumer Health Coalition where she helped coordinate a campaign to incresase accessibility and effectiveness of Medicaid waiver programs. Learn more at www.nonprofitsfailingfoward.org.