Joan Cardellino just retired from a five-decade career engaging volunteers and community forces for good. Cardellino’s vision for modern, sociocratic volunteer engagement is what got the rest of us moving.  For more than 13 years, Cardellino managed a California Hospital Association statewide… Read more

Dana Litwin, CVA, is a globally recognized strategic advisor, speaker and advocate for civic service. Since 2002, she has guided organizations in California's Silicon Valley and nationwide to produce breakthrough volunteer and community engagement programs. Litwin is the creator of the YouTube… Read more

Todd McMullin graduated in Non-profit Business Administration (1993) and embarked on a journey to improve the world. Within three years he had founded a United Way chapter, a Volunteer Center, and a software company focused on volunteer recruiting & management. Following 9/11, he founded the… Read more

Edward Perry is a research-practitioner with an extensive background on the intersection of the eCommerce, Technology and Hospitality industry. He has held various senior positions at the Hilton, Howard Johnson,and Ramada in the USA as well as executive level roles at Best Western’s Worldhotels… Read more

Dr. Robin Yap has deep expertise in performance and talent management, social data analytics, AI/Robot ethics, applied technology in business and entrepreneurial practices. He has seven academic degrees, over three dozen publications in both professional and academic journals and has authored five… Read more

Thu-Trang Tran is the CEO of Volunteer West. Thu-Trang also serves as a Commissioner on the Victorian Building Authority Board and Victorian Liquor Commission, and a Board Director at Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand. Thu-Trang began her career as a commercial and information technology lawyer… Read more

Victoria Machar earnestly believes that we must lead all aspects of our lives with humanity. She believes that the most effective way to live responsibly is to first be accountable to yourself, and she has spent the last decade of her personal and professional life helping people and organizations… Read more

Holly Daniels is a writer, trainer and facilitator for MAVA (Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement). MAVA’s mission is to connect, educate, strengthen and advocate for volunteer engagement leaders and their organizations. Daniels’ education is in nonfiction creative writing, and her most… Read more