Case Study

New Leaders

Find a Chief Partner Engagement Officer 

Taryn Waters, Chief Partner Engagement Officer, New Leaders

Service

Executive Search

Sales & Business Development

Industry

Non-Profit

Location

Boston

Situation

  • Need leadership for an aggressive growth strategy 
  • Complex business development process inclusive of multiple functional areas and numerous stakeholders 
  • Significant need for team management and coaching 

Challenge

  • Meeting aggressive new partnership development goals 
  • Regular engagement with school, district and charter management organizations
  • Comfort with ambiguity in an ever-changing context given rapid growth 

Result

  • Taryn Watersis a strategic leader with a proven record of creating sustained value for mission-driven organizations that accelerate social impact. Taryn has worked in the K-12 and higher education space for the past ten years. Prior to that, she spent two years working in large scale innovation at the X Prize Foundation, collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the world (e.g., James Cameron, Elon Musk, Ratan Tata, Arianna Huffington) to help problem-solve some of humanity’s greatest unsolved challenges (e.g., global literacy, sustainable food sources, ocean plastics crisis).

 

 

CONTACT US

Connect with SRI

Join our network, or get in touch with us today.

Join SRI’s network

Unlocking exceptional performance in people, teams & organisations.

Get in touch

We’re happy to help.