Brian D. Bethune

Background

About Brian D. Bethune

Higher education, non-profits, fundraising, and arts backgrounds inform Brian's personalized approach to problem-solving and planning.Brian's core values,"Everyone In" and "Treat Everyone the way THEY want to be treated" attest to his focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Starting SafeZone programs at two colleges, creating community-centric curricular programs, creating new opportunities for artists of color through large, multi-year commissions, bringing educational opportunities to social service clients with HIV/AIDS, and advising and working with the Board of Dancing Wheels (an international touring wheelchair and standing dance company) to promote all-inclusive dance are a few of his projects. Brian brings success to his work by leading cross-functional teams in Change Management, Innovation, Operations, P&L, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Business Development & Sales, Public/Private Partnerships. He uses Data-Driven Decision-making to inform Mission, Vision, Values identification, SWOT Analysis. He is successful in Board Development, Governance, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Donor Relations, Marketing, Talent Development, and User Interface Design/ User Experience Design (UI/UX).Higher Education: Traditional and non-traditional, Adult Learners & E-Learning, Innovation Identification & Implementation; Online Learners; Gamification & Game Learning, Credit and Non-Credit Badging & Certification Strategy, and marketing, Enrollment Management; Student Support Services, Instructional Design, Continuing and Professional Education.Learning Modalities: Onsite, Online, MOOC, Hybrid, Connected Classroom™, Synchronous Online.