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What we will cover today
Experiences necessary to becoming the CEO Overcoming challenges and perceptions Expectations of the organization How organizations can reframe their thinking
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How many of you are in development? Of those, how many aspire to CEO?
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Background and context
10,000 Baby Boomers will retire every day for next 19 years Organizations have insufficient transition/succession plans Fundraising is a substantial requirement for ED/Pres/CEOs
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Background and context
Every head of organization search Campbell & Company has conducted in past ten years has asked for fundraising as a major requirement
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The CDO’s experience Raise money Implement a philanthropic strategy
Manage and direct fundraisers
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Where are you in your career?
Middle? Senior?
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What makes a good CEO? Create a workable vision
Set an implementable strategy Define organization’s direction
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Traditional path to the top
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What the CDO brings to the table
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Perceived challenges for the CDO
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Convincing the search firm
Experience as external face Demonstrating breadth Prepping the CEO/Board
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CEO Responsibilities
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Development Experience
CEO Profile Leadership Vision Mgmt & Dev’t of People Financial Literacy Content Development Experience
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The CDO to CEO checklist
Be a great fundraiser Broaden your experiences Look for the intersections of CDO/CEO
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Search firms and search committees look for:
The change agent Development strength, not typecasting Multidimensional
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Your Turn!
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THANK YOU!
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