Deborah
Landesman
Deborah
has more than 20 years of experience in philanthropy and community relations.
In
her current consulting work, she is advising corporate and private foundation
clients on a range of issues related to philanthropic strategy, grants
management, and corporate citizenship. She is based in New York and her areas of
expertise include community needs assessment, strategic planning, program
development and implementation, and evaluation.
Prior
to relocating to New York in 1996, Deborah was the Executive Director of the
Levi Strauss Foundation, where she oversaw a global grants program of over $20
million. Before joining Levi Strauss & Co., Deborah was a senior program
officer at the Kresge Foundation in Troy, Michigan. Deborah is a