Strategic Restructuring for Nonprofit Organizations

Presented by Bob Harrington, La Piana Consulting


May 28, 2010
12:30pm - 2:00pm Pacific / 3:30pm - 5:00pm Eastern

Description
Bob Harrington, Director of Strategic Restructuring Practice at La Piana Consulting, will describe the various partnership options available to nonprofit organizations including mergers, joint programming, administrative consolidation, management service organizations, parent-subsidiary, etc.  He will present the findings of landmark studies on mergers and alliances in the United States, and discuss the benefits and challenges of restructuring as well as the phases of the strategic restructuring process including:

Assessment:  How organizations should assess their potential for a partnership and what to consider in a potential partner.

Negotiations:  How organizations should go about negotiating a strategic restructuring partnership – who is involved, what are the roles, timeframes and decision-making responsibilities.

Implementation/Integration:  What are the corporate structure implementation options for the various types of partnership.  What are the lessons learned about how to successfully integrate organizations once a partnership has been agreed upon.

About the Presenter
Bob Harrington has been working in and with nonprofits for over 35 years. He has been through mergers as an Executive Director, a Board member and has facilitated the assessment, negotiations and integration as a consultant of many nonprofit mergers and partnerships.



Logistics
  • The teleconference salon will be recorded in MP3 format and available for download on the NAMAC website. Participation in the salon implies consent for your voice to be recorded and distributed in this manner.
  • Space is limited to the first 30 NAMAC members who RSVP. Maximum two members per organization.
  • Once you’ve been confirmed as a participant, you will be sent the dial-in number for the teleconference and a unique access code.
  • Participants are responsible for their own long distance charges associated with the salons.

To register: Go here.

 

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