Alison T.

Strategic consulting practice serving mission-driven associations and nonprofits.

• Partners with boards and CEOs to align strategy, governance, and culture during moments of transition and growth.
• Facilitates strategic planning, leadership retreats, and board development that drive clarity, accountability, and measurable results.
• Advises on performance systems and organizational design to strengthen execution, engagement, and equity.

National nonprofit regulatory organization overseeing architectural licensure and practice standards.

• Directed enterprise operations across seven departments, converting a $5M annual loss into a $1M surplus.
• Led organizational restructure, culture transformation, and DEI initiatives that rebuilt trust and collaboration.
• Integrated strategic planning, budgeting, and performance systems to improve transparency and accountability.

Global nonprofit advancing pain research, education, and clinical practice across 130+ countries.

• Oversaw global operations and fiscal management, transforming a projected 10% loss into 15% net revenue.
• Strengthened organizational culture, reducing turnover by 95% and integrating silos for greater collaboration.
• Facilitated strategic plan implementation and KPI framework to sharpen execution and accountability.

Coalition of health care organizations advocating for patient safety and access to care.

• Expanded visibility and revenue by 35% and membership engagement by 300% through strategic partnerships.
• Drove bipartisan legislation and advocacy initiatives to advance patient safety policy.
• Modernized governance and operations, improving agility and stakeholder alignment.

National association representing organizations improving health care quality and patient outcomes.

• Advanced federal policy priorities, securing $300M in new Medicare funding and expanding partnerships by 400%.
• Strengthened member engagement and governance effectiveness, increasing satisfaction by 200%.
• Led COVID-19 rapid response supporting 15,000+ nursing homes nationwide.

Global association management and consulting firm serving mission-driven organizations.

• Directed strategic planning, organizational development, and government affairs for multiple national clients.
• Built new service lines and secured $15M+ in new business, achieving a 50% proposal win rate.
• Cultivated high-performing teams through leadership development and 100% manager retention.

Membership organization promoting integrative health and consumer education in homeopathy.

• Drove organizational turnaround with a restructured board, +900% increase in board applicants, and revitalized strategy.
• Grew sponsorships by 200% and event attendance by 50%, strengthening financial sustainability.
• Expanded visibility through digital transformation, increasing reach by 350% and engagement by 100%.

Environmental and public health consulting firm supporting government and nonprofit clients.

• Managed federal health communication and behavior change initiatives for HHS and CDC.
• Developed strategic frameworks and evaluation metrics for large-scale health campaigns.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven policy recommendations.

Patient advocacy organization advancing awareness, education, and research in chronic bladder conditions.

• Led national social marketing and outreach campaigns to expand public awareness.
• Strengthened partnerships with clinicians and patient communities to increase engagement.
• Managed media relations, web content, and educational programming.

Academic research center focused on injury prevention and public health education.

• Managed multiple federal and foundation-funded injury prevention programs.
• Designed evaluation protocols, training materials, and outreach initiatives.
• Built partnerships with state agencies, hospitals, and advocacy organizations.

Health nonprofit dedicated to kidney disease awareness, prevention, and patient support.

• Coordinated patient education and public health programs across the D.C. metro area.
• Managed volunteer engagement and community partnerships to expand program reach.
• Supported fundraising and event logistics, increasing participation year over year.