Danny Manitsky

Experience

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  Peace Corps-El Salvador

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

  Water/Sanitation and Health Education Specialist

  Coordinated efforts of mayor’s office, USAID and INGOs to distribute post-earthquake aid, resulting in a 50% increase in families participating in reconstruction projects; Created and managed land deed legalization project benefiting three hundred families.

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  Peace Corps

  May 2003 - Jun 2004

  Volunteer Coordinator

  Provided technical assistance to Peace Corps Volunteers in the areas of health education, grass-roots organizing, project management, and water/sanitation infrastructure projects; Conducted safety and performance reviews of Peace Corp Volunteers; Identified and investigated possible community placements for incoming volunteers; Developed relationships with community leaders and institutional counterparts for said volunteers.

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  Schaffer Consulting

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  Management Consultant

  Provided change management and organizational effectiveness consulting services within World Bank-funded public sector reform projects in Africa: Designed and implemented managerial capacity building curricula for senior and mid-level managers in public and non-profit organizations in Africa; Developed legal, financial and organizational infrastructure needed to launch an affiliated non-profit consulting firm.

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  Rapid Results Institute

  May 2006 - May 2011

  Director of Programs I Public Sector Change Management Consultant I Rapid Results Catalyst

  Led business process improvement initiatives for public and private sector clients in Middle East and Africa; Developed human and institutional capacity of public sector organizations in 14 countries through the provision of change management, training and managerial/leadership coaching services; Facilitated high-level multi-stakeholder meetings focused on strategy review and development for World Bank, UNICEF, WFP and other multi-lateral development organizations.

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  DKMAN Consulting, LLC

  May 2011 - Jun 2015

  Change Management Specialist I Program Effectiveness Consultant I Collective Impact Practitioner

  Design and lead implementation of capacity development and change management programs focused on improving delivery of public services in 20 countries; Lead multi-sector coalitions focused on design and implementation of new/revised policies and procedures; Design and implement public-private partnerships and collective impact efforts; Design and lead large-scale workshops focused on performance reviews, project design and strategy development.

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  People Powered Results

  Jul 2015 - Oct 2016

  Sr. Manager, Health and Social Care Innovation Program

  Co-led start-up organization providing people-centered change management and innovation consulting services to health and social care providers across England. Responsibilities included staff development and recruitment, strategy design and quality assurance; Led creation of project proposals, client-facing reports, and internal knowledge management system

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  Aros Consulting

  Jan 2017 - now

  Faciltator, Instructional Designer

  Design, develop, and evaluate e-learning, hybrid, and in-person courses that enhance technical and non-technical capabilities at the individual and group levels. Lead clients through all steps of the ADDIE process.Design and facilitate multi-stakeholder workshops and processes focused on program/strategy design and collective innovation.

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  Stone Soup Consulting

  May 2018 - now

  Principal Consultant

  Design and facilitate multi-stakeholder workshops and processes focused on program/strategy design and collective innovation