Derik Timmerman is the Founder of Sparrow Nonprofit Solutions, a nationwide consulting firm helping nonprofits maximize their world-changing impact. In addition to coaching nonprofit professionals at all levels, Derik is a nationally-recognized speaker and author on a variety of nonprofit subjects including fundraising, grant writing, and operational excellence. Prior to founding Sparrow, Derik was a management consultant at McKinsey & Company and a US Army Intelligence Officer with two combat deployments to Iraq. Derik earned a Bachelor's of Science degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point, as well as a Masters, PhD, and CFRE certification in fundraising.
Founder of Sparrow Nonprofit Solutions
Former management consultant at McKinsey & Company
Served as a US Army Intelligence Officer with two combat deployments
Successfully raised over $3 million in funds
Board member at numerous nonprofits
Served as an Executive Pastor
Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE)
Derik graduated in the top 10% of his West Point class
Masters in Divinity from Liberty University
In the dissertation phase of a PhD in Philosophy of Religion from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Nationally recognized nonprofit impact expert Derik Timmerman will share the human resources essentials you need to attract, retain, develop, and inspire the top talent your world-changing mission deserves. Every topic is highly targeted to the unique needs and requirements of nonprofit organizations.
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McKinsey alum Derik Timmerman will share the practical tips, tools, frameworks, examples, and templates that top managers and teams use to drive continuous improvement in their organizations.