More than 150 leaders of non-profits from the region attended the Investors Bank 2nd annual South Jersey Conference on October 28, 2015 at the Stone Terrace in Hamilton.
This years conference, “The Art of Thriving: Optimizing Your Not-For-Profit,” aimed to help teach representatives to become better leaders and emphasized the importance of developing the culture within their organizations to create happier, more fulfilled employees.
The keynote speaker of the half-day conference was Dennis Budinich, Investors Bank Senior Vice President and Chief Culture Officer who presented on “The Advantage: How to make a difference in your life and in the lives of those around you.”
In addition to Budinich’s presentation and networking opportunities, conference-goers were treated to a panel discussion moderated by Michael J. Baker, Founder and Partner of m3 Development. The panelists were Brian D. Agnew, Senior Vice President of Development, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital; Monica Vermeulen, Founder and CEO, The Ashley Lauren Foundation; and Thomas P. Weatherall, President and CEO, Make-A-Wish New Jersey. The panel covered the topics of event fundraising, networking, policies for Board members, partnerships and more.
Executives at nonprofits looking to learn more about the conference and Investors Bank should visit myinvestorsbank.com/.
