Valtas Group Expands Consulting Team: Marianne M. Jones

Valtas Group is pleased to announce that Marianne M. Jones has joined our consulting team. 
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​Marianne Jones brings over 25 years of leadership experience as a senior executive in mission-driven organizations, including leading social justice and advocacy efforts for women and girls, expanding Boston-based medical housing programs with leading corporations and healthcare institutions, establishing innovative foundation and grantmaking programs, and serving as Board member and chair of arts organizations. 

Marianne’s expertise includes strategic planning, organizational effectiveness and sustainability, nonprofit mergers, Board development and facilitation, and working collaboratively across sectors to ensure impact on key issues at the heart of mission-driven nonprofits.
 
Marianne has successfully engaged diverse stakeholders, leveraging local and national networks with community-based initiatives. Experienced with the media, as well as excellent communication skills, thoughtful listener and consensus builder, speaker; sought-after workshop leader; Board and staff trainer. 
 
Marianne holds a B.A. from Reed College, Portland, Oregon and attended graduate school in linguistics at the University of Freiburg, Germany. 

“We are very fortunate to have Marianne’s extensive skills and experience on the Valtas team,” said Tom Varga, Valtas Managing Partner. “Her background in nonprofits, affordable housing and long history in championing woman’s rights will be a strong addition to our fast-growing Interim Executive Director consulting group.”  

Connect with Marianne here.

About Valtas Group

Valtas Group works as Interim Executive Directors, supporting organizations in times of transition and helps organizations navigate uncertainty during leadership change.  
 
Valtas Group also leads the search process in partnership with the board and staff leadership, as consultants for recruiting and search to support organizations identify the ideal Executive Director or leader.
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Valtas Group partners with board members and senior nonprofit leaders on a variety of strategic consulting assignments. Valtas Group has a variety of comprehensive resources to guide your transition needs.  Contact us to learn about executive interim and placement services.