Work Highlights

I’m an open book and prefer to work with people that are comfortable sharing themselves and their personal & organizational challenges freely. You can learn quite a bit about me in a piece I wrote in response to the familiar question, How Did I Get Here? You can also look for more detail about each of my roles on LinkedIn.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/russfinkelstein/

Roddenberry Fellowship

I advised the Roddenberry Foundation leadership about the launch of their Roddenberry Fellowship program. In particular, I served as an advocate for a coaching component within the program when it was launched in 2018 and have served as a coach for each current cohort and within the alumni community.

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Idealist.org

I spent 13+ years as a founder of Idealist.org, the preeminent global directory for the nonprofit sector with millions of subscribers receiving curated information about the jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities of interest to them.

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My Professional Connections