Past Visiting Fellows
in Residence
John E. Brothers, has nearly twenty years
of nonprofit sector experience, is currently a Senior
Fellow focusing on executive leadership and organizational
turnaround with the Support Center for Nonprofit Management
and he is the Principal of Cuidiu Consulting, a consulting
firm servicing the nonprofit and philanthropic
organizations throughout the U.S. John is also an adjunct
professor at NYU’s Wagner School for Public Service, is
participating in book projects with both SAGE and Wiley
publishers about nonprofit leadership and change management
and is a featured blogger with the Stanford Social
Innovation Review. Finally, John is working on his
doctorate at Northeastern University and during his visits
to Boston stays at a local domestic violence homeless
shelter.
Qiushi Liu
worked with the Nonprofits in China domain of practice
at the Hauser Center. He is the executive director and
associate professor of the NGO Research Center at the
School of Public Policy and Management at Tsinghua
University. He received his PhD in sociology from
Tokyo Institute of Technology. Currently, his research
focuses on two distinct subjects: NGOs’ participation
in crisis treatment, and the roles of NGOs in HIV/AIDS
prevention and control. Liu Qiushi also serves as a
member of the Advisory Committee of China Global Fund
Programs, a board member of the Chinese Association of
STD & AIDS Prevention and Control, and a board
member of the Beijing Youth Development Foundation.
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Ramesh Singh is
from Nepal, but has lived in and worked in Gambia,
Ethiopia, Vietnam, Thailand, England and South Africa
for most of the past 30 years. He trained as an
agronomist/seed technologist in Nepal and the U.K.,
has been a visiting fellow at U.K. and U.S.
universities and held various advisory and networking
affiliations with NGOs and the UN. He was most
recently chief executive of ActionAid International,
with whom he worked in various technical, management
and leadership positions for over 25 years. Prior to
joining ActionAid, Singh was a vocational agriculture
instructor and a research agronomist and seed
technologist in rural Nepal. The focus of his research
includes food and agriculture; INGO governance,
strategy and management and governance; accountability
systems; human-rights-based approaches and programming
and south-south networking and influencing.
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Marta Rey is
assistant professor of the School of Economics and
Business of the University of A Coruña, Spain, and
director of the Institute for Strategic Analysis of
Foundations (INAEF or “Instituto de Análisis
Estratégico de Fundaciones”). Her research interests
focus on nonprofit management, civil society,
philanthropy and the foundation sector. Her current
research focuses on the philanthropic activity of
entrepreneurial families and family business groups,
and the role played by foundations in corporate
responsibility strategies. She has collaborated with
the Strategy Department of the private business school
Instituto de Empresa (Madrid), as visiting faculty of
its International MBA program, teaching a course on
Strategic management of corporate and non-corporate
philanthropy. She is a member of the Editorial Board
of the journal Compromiso Empresarial, focusing on
corporate social responsibility and social
entrepreneurship and innovation. Dr. Rey is also a
member of the Board of the European Research Network
on Philanthropy (ERNOP). Her degrees include an MBA
from Columbia University, NY (1997), a Ph.D. in
Communication Science from the Complutense University
of Madrid (1995), and a BA in Economics from the same
university.
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