Paul Sturm

Paul Sturm has worked on the cutting edge of nonprofit leadership development and organizational capacity building for more than twenty-five years. He founded and led two organizations nationally recognized for their innovations and outcomes. He has served as consultant to nonprofit and capacity‐building organizations throughout the United States. His groundbreaking article, The Seven Rules of Successful Collaboration, was published in Nonprofit World. Paul has presented workshops on collaboration, peer learning and organizational culture at national and statewide conferences of nonprofit leaders and capacity builders. He teaches in the Nonprofit Management Program at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland and has taught in the Community Studies & Civic Engagement Program at the University of Baltimore. Paul also facilitates the Baltimore Nonprofit Leaders Circles and the Anne Arundel County (MD) Leaders Circle -- and presents workshops for the Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations and Delaware Association of Nonprofit Agencies. Paul earned an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School, an MS in Urban Affairs from the University of Wisconsin and a BA in Urban Studies and Communications from Syracuse University.