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Brian W. Diller

231 Jefferson Avenue, Masontown,PA

Summary

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

Empty Bowls Monongalia
01.2021 - Current
  • In charge of daily operations of a grant making organization supporting a network of 24 hunger relief organizations in Monongalia County, West Virginia
  • To date, more than $1.5 million in funds have been distributed in the local fight against hunger
  • Work closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Build relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization.
  • Create promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
  • Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
  • Exercise appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
  • Represent organization to local public by giving presentations and speeches and participating in community events.

Chief Executive Officer

Heimerdinger Foundation
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Directed daily operation of a family owned foundation, including development, donor relations, board relations, marketing and staff management
  • Oversaw all facets of “Meals 4 Health and Healing,” a program run by the foundation that creates and delivers organic meals to clients being treated for cancer
  • To date more than 23,000 meals have been served to more than 150 clients and their caregivers.

Chief Executive Officer

St. Luke’s Community House
01.2005 - 01.2014
  • Successfully operated multi-faceted Episcopal agency with an annual budget of $1.6 million and 32 employees for 9 years, serving approximately 15,000 clients annually
  • Partnered with 25 local nonprofit organizations to create a Family Resource Center, a comprehensive Social Services center serving the 37209 zip code region
  • Collaborated with the United Way of Metropolitan Nashville to open and operate 5 “Restore the Dream” flood relief centers throughout Davidson County in response to the 2010 flood
  • 70% of all flood relief efforts in Davidson County were coordinated by the Restore the Dream centers
  • Expanded emergency food operations serving a 5 zip code region by 50% each year from 2008 through 2010
  • This was accomplished without an increase in operation expenses
  • Increased Episcopal Church funding by 41% in 5 years
  • Secured $275,000 unrestricted donation from the CDC Family Foundation
  • Awarded $200,000 unrestricted Bank of America “Neighborhood Builders” grant.

Education

M.Ed - Leadership and Organizational Development

Vanderbilt University

B.A. - Management

Trevecca University

Skills

  • Operational Analysis
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Strategic Direction
  • Public Speaking

Additional Information

2006 Bank of America Nonprofit CEO of the Year, Junior League Community Leader Paragon Award, United Way of Metropolitan Nashville Agency Partner Award, Bank of America Neighborhood Excellence Leadership Award, Center for Nonprofit Management “Salute to Excellence” Award, Second Harvest of America Leadership Award

Affiliations

Association of Nonprofit Executives (Executive Committee)

Belmont University Mansion Board of Directors

Neighborhood Resource Center Board of Directors (President)

United Way of Metropolitan Nashville (Allocations Committee)

United Way of Williamson County Board of Directors

RDVIC of Nashville Board of Directors

Timeline

Executive Director

Empty Bowls Monongalia
01.2021 - Current

Chief Executive Officer

Heimerdinger Foundation
01.2014 - 01.2016

Chief Executive Officer

St. Luke’s Community House
01.2005 - 01.2014

M.Ed - Leadership and Organizational Development

Vanderbilt University

B.A. - Management

Trevecca University

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