Bennett Donovan

Bennett Donovan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Director of Engagement Delivery at Salesforce

  • Education

    • Yale University

      1985 - 1989
      B.A. Humanities

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude, Distinction in Humanities, JV and Varsity Baseball

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      1991 - 2000
      M.A., Ph.D. History

      Activities and Societies: University Fellowship, Dora Bonham Dissertation Fellowship Teaching Assistant and Adjunct Professor in Austin area throughout graduate studies.

    • St. Albans School (D.C.)

      1981 - 1985
      Diploma General

      Activities and Societies: Cum Laude, Varsity Baseball

  • Experience

    • Various Institutions

      Jan 1996 - May 2001
      History Professor

      Adjunct Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Texas at San Antonio, St. Edward's University, and Austin Community College.

    • University of Texas at Austin

      Feb 2002 - Apr 2006

      Systems Analyst for ITS-Enterprise Information Services at the University of Texas at Austin. Specialized in Web-based application development (AccessUT, TXShop) and project management. Information Analyst for ITS-Enterprise Information Services at the University of Texas at Austin. Specialized in Web-based application development (AccessUT, TXShop) and project management.

      • Systems Analyst, ITS-EIS

        Jul 2004 - Apr 2006
      • Information Analyst, ITS-EIS

        Feb 2002 - Jun 2004
    • Convio

      May 2006 - May 2012

      Manager at Convio, Inc., a Software as a Service (SaaS) company providing Web-based Constituent Relationship Management (eCRM) and Content Management (CMS) solutions for nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions. Mid-market Portfolio Manager accountable for over 1000 mid-market clients. Manager at Convio, Inc., a Software as a Service (SaaS) company providing Web-based Constituent Relationship Management (eCRM) and Content Management (CMS) solutions for nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions. Managed team of 14 Data Integration Consultants focused on integrating online and offline systems for enterprise non-profit clients. Data Integration Consultant at Convio, Inc., a Software as a Service (SaaS) company providing Web-based Constituent Relationship Management (eCRM) and Content Management (CMS) solutions for nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions. Consultant and programmer for integrations between online and offline systems for enterprise non-profit clients.

      • Portfolio Manager, Services

        Aug 2011 - May 2012
      • Manager, Data Integration

        Oct 2008 - Jul 2011
      • Consultant, Data Integration

        May 2006 - Sept 2008
    • Blackbaud

      May 2012 - Jan 2017

      Portfolio Lead and Practice Manager at Blackbaud, Inc., the world's leading supplier of software and services specifically designed for nonprofit organizations. Accountable for entire Luminate Online and LCRM Managed Services portfolio. Accountable for Luminate Delivery Management and Data Integration practices. Portfolio Lead at Blackbaud, Inc., the world's leading supplier of software and services specifically designed for nonprofit organizations. Accountable for portfolio of Enterprise CRM and Raiser's Edge clients in retained Services engagements. Practice Manager at Blackbaud, Inc., the world's leading supplier of software and services specifically designed for nonprofit organizations. Practice Manager responsible for Web-based solutions delivery for three Professional Services portfolios.

      • Portfolio Lead, Managed Services

        Sept 2015 - Jan 2017
      • Portfolio Lead, Data Management Services

        Jan 2013 - Sept 2015
      • Practice Manager, Professional Services

        May 2012 - Dec 2012
    • RoundCorner

      Apr 2017 - Jan 2019

      Director of Client Services at roundCorner Inc., a Salesforce Platinum App Innovation Partner (AIP) and the first Salesforce.org Platinum App Partner for the nonprofit fundraising market in North America. I'm working with the best team in the industry to change the way people change the world. Senior Project Manager at roundCorner Inc., a Salesforce Platinum App Innovation Partner (AIP) and the first Salesforce.org Platinum App Partner for the nonprofit fundraising market in North America. Oversaw implementations of roundData and NGO Connect for enterprise clients such as The Salvation Army and CARE.

      • Director of Client Services

        Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
      • Senior Project Manager

        Apr 2017 - May 2018
    • Salesforce

      Jan 2019 - now

      Salesforce Professional Services delivers our customers’ most ambitious visions and business transformations. Creating and optimizing technology solutions for education, nonprofit and philanthropic customers. With access to the full power of Salesforce’s technology portfolio, helping organizations address pressing social issues and accomplish their missions. Creating and optimizing technology solutions for education, nonprofit and philanthropic customers. With access to the full power of Salesforce’s technology portfolio, helping organizations address pressing social issues and accomplish their missions. Putting the world’s best technology in the hands of nonprofits and educational institutions, so they connect their organizations and accelerate their impact. As a social enterprise, the more missions our technology supports, the more we can invest back into the community, creating an endless circle of good.

      • Senior Director of Engagement Delivery, Salesforce Professional Services

        Aug 2024 - now
      • Director of Engagement Delivery, SFDO and SFDC Professional Services

        Jan 2021 - Jul 2024
      • Director of Project Execution, SFDO Professional Services

        Jun 2019 - Dec 2020
      • Strategic Services Delivery Manager, SFDO Professional Services

        Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant

      Salesforce
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Salesforce Certified Nonprofit Cloud Consultant

      Salesforce
      Jul 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Salesforce Certified Administrator

      Salesforce
      Feb 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Scrum Master Certified (SMC)

      Scrum Alliance
      May 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Bennett Donovan
      2014 Blackbaud Outstanding Leader, Enterprise Client Business Unit Blackbaud Sep 2014 Awarded quarterly to individual across all divisions (Sales, Support, Services, Client Success Management) of the Enterprise Client Business Unit who demonstrated outstanding leadership.
    • Awarded to Bennett Donovan
      2013 Blackbaud Outstanding Leader, Enterprise Client Business Unit Blackbaud Dec 2013 Awarded quarterly to individual across all divisions (Sales, Support, Services, Client Success Management) of the Enterprise Client Business Unit who demonstrated outstanding leadership.