
Carolyn Sullivan -
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Founder & President
Carolyn draws upon her over 35 years as a litigation attorney, executive director, leadership coach, and nonprofit consultant to help nonprofits achieve and sustain results that change lives and transform communities. She has led nonprofits at all levels from being an executive director all the way to holding every board of director office. Carolyn knows what it takes to grow and strengthen a nonprofit – knowledge, character, and competency – and thrives on helping nonprofit leaders do just that. Carolyn most recently served as the Vice President of the Central Missouri Community Foundation Board of Directors and is a certified CCAT Facilitator, a leading assessment tool for measuring a nonprofit’s effectiveness. In 2024, Carolyn was awarded the Luminary Community Impact Award by The Center Project for her personal and professional contributions to the organization and the local LGBTQ+ community. Learn more about Carolyn in CoMo Magazine here. See Carolyn speaking on the Missouri Women’s Business Center’s Nonprofit Panel here.
After 24 years together, Carolyn and her life partner Elisa Glick married in October of 2017. They live in Columbia with Cookie, their 45-pound dog and friend to all.
Carolyn’s Strengths include: Relator, Positivity, Connectedness, Strategic, and Arranger
Contact Carolyn at carolyn@newchaptercoach.com