Kent L Sovern

Des Moines, IA

Non-Profit Organization Management

AARP - Iowa - Des Moines, Iowa Area since Jul 2011
State Director
New Iowa Group - Des Moines, IA Jan 2008 - Jul 2011
President
Iowa Parks Foundation - Des Moines, IA Dec 2008 - Jun 2011
Executive Director
Des Moines Higher Education Collaborative Dec 2004 - Dec 2007
Executive Director
Greater Des Moines Partnership 1994 - 2004
Senior Vice President

Iowa State University 1976 - 1979
Masters, Education Administration Culver Stockton College 1971 - 1973
BS, Elementary Education

Fundraising
Nonprofits
Community Development
Public Policy
Non Profits
Leadership
Policy
Event Planning
Public Speaking
Economic Development
Government
Community Outreach
Political Campaigns
Strategic Planning
Grant Writing
Legislative Relations
Politics
Program Development
Organizational Development
Leadership Development
Volunteer Management
Public Relations
Project Management
Strategy
Executive Management
Change Management
Business Development
Management
Entrepreneurship
Social Media
Team Building
Grants
Coalitions
Grassroots Organizing
Small Business
Association Management
Event Management
Board Development
Strategic Communications
Policy Analysis
Budgets
Media Relations
Program Management
Non Profit Administration
Program Evaluation
Community Organizing
Philanthropy
Political Consulting
Higher Education

Theater and Performing Arts
Economic Empowerment
Civil Rights and Social Action
Politics
Veterans Issues
Education
Poverty Alleviation
Politics and Public Policy
Human Rights
Arts and Culture
Health