Kelli has a solid understanding of the needs of the nonprofit industry, and continues to be a strong voice for the nonprofit sector in New Hampshire. She has helped several nonprofits accomplish mergers that have increased the efficiency of mission delivery. In addition to her nonprofit role, Kelli spends much of her time in the construction industry with a focus on general contractors. Through this work she has developed a strong understanding of contract reporting and key performance indicators for the industry.
Specializations:
Nonprofit (Director of Nonprofit Practice)
Construction
Manufacturing
Nonprofit mergers
Year joined Nathan Wechsler & Company:
1999
Certification:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Undergraduate degree:
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Southern New Hampshire University
Community service:
Associated Builders and Contractors of NH/VT, Treasurer and Board Member
Goodwill Industries of Northern New England (GINNE), Board Member and former Board Chair
MSA Advisory Board at UNH, Member
Plan NH, Treasurer and Board Member
Capital Region Board of the NH Charitable Foundation, former Member
Leadership NH, class of 2017
Graduate of Leadership Greater Concord program, class of 2007
Graduate of Transformational Leadership program, class of 2013
Professional affiliations:
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
New Hampshire Society of Certified Public Accountants
Experience:
Assistant Controller in private industry
Awards and recognitions:
Union Leader’s 40 Under Forty, 2012
Publications & presentations:
Council of Fundraising (CONFR)
Independent School Association of Northern New England (ISANNE)
The New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Leaders Regional Conference, Finance & Risk Management Essentials
New Hampshire Bar Association
Hobbies, interests and fun stuff:
Kelli enjoys taking advantage of the outdoor activities in high supply throughout New England. You can find her kayaking the beautiful lakes and rivers whenever the weather complies or snowshoeing the quiet woods in winter. Kelli is also an avid sports fan and loves spending time with her two young granddaughters.
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