Monika Kalra Varma
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@monikakv
Lifelong advocate for human rights, dignity & dreams. Pres & CEO @boardsource - mumma of twin boys and their CEO big sister [email protected]
We are pleased to announce that Monika Kalra Varma has been named BoardSource’s next President & CEO, effective August 2022. Click here to learn more: hubs.ly/Q01fx4WM0
Read @monikakv’s latest blog on BoardSource’s new theory of change. Our focus is on community engagement for a more just social sector. We invite you to join us in shaping the future of board leadership and governance. More: hubs.ly/Q02y_QYP0
🎙️In episode 5 of #Canwetalkabout...? we get a behind-the-scenes look at BoardSource's intentional work designing and cultivating a board culture that supports, sustains and advances race equity leadership. 🎧Listen in or read the transcript here: ow.ly/zbPI50Q4OMp
It's been an incredible journey of change and growth as we welcomed our first BIPOC CEO & President @monikakv. If you're a nonprofit CEO going through an executive transition or are planning for one, we want to hear from you. Tell us about your journey: hubs.ly/Q02bfzsc0
NEW: Nonprofit Tweets of the Week nonprofitlawblog.com/nonprofit-twee… featuring @BoardSource @monikakv @npquarterly @jretickerflynn @RightsDissent @pndblog @IUPhilanthropy @linjane51 @AFJBeBold @NatalieAFJ
"The role of a CEO can be isolating - when we connect with others going through similar challenges, we find ... creative solutions." For @PhilanthropyNY, our CEO @monikakv shared ways philanthropies can help BIPOC leaders avoid the "Glass Cliff." hubs.ly/Q01KGR-60
When you get off the plane with the legendary Joan Baez you know it’s a movement of the spirit. She stands with us in our struggle in Tennessee and said she’s hopeful to see young voices leading. “WE SHALL OVERCOME…” Serendipitous, indeed.
Paul was one of a kind: "I was kind of frustrated & depressed & feeling like I was failing. And Paul took me to the hospital and made me plant a tree." Thanks for sharing @monikakv - this is how I remember Paul, too. Never without hope & faith for #Haiti wbur.fm/3lSWxHe
Trevor gives thanks to the fans who supported him over the last seven years and the Black women who shaped his life.
Today on the blog, we revisit this vital piece from @AnneWallestad on board composition #equity: "[T]he relationship between board diversity and board action is real. Full stop." #philanthropy #leaders @BoardSource cep.org/when-it-comes-…
