Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken
Principal Consultant, Five Oaks Consulting
Sessions: Learning Lab (Day 2 Afternoon)
Principal Consultant, Five Oaks Consulting
Sessions: Learning Lab (Day 2 Afternoon)
Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken has worked on international development and civil society issues for 30 years, in practice, in academia and as independent consultant. Before launching her consulting practice, Five Oaks Consulting, Tosca was the Director of the Transnational NGO Initiative at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University. There, Tosca focused on the governance, leadership and effectiveness of INGOs, directed the TNGO Leadership Institute, advised 5 major NGOs on change management and worked on evaluation.
Tosca also served as board member of InterAction, Public Interest Registry, Cadasta and ProLiteracy. Since 2019, Tosca still occasionally engages with the Maxwell School as Moynihan Research Fellow. She is a member of the Leap of Reason Ambassadors community, an invitation-based group of senior professionals who promote a performance and outcome orientation among nonprofits. Tosca also is an InterAction Fellow, an honorary, voluntary-based position to help InterAction NGO members explore ‘next generation’ norms they may need to adopt. She is also a member of the Consultative Council of Nonprofit Leaders of Charity Navigator, the most influential web-based nonprofit rating site in the US.
Tosca also served as board member of InterAction, Public Interest Registry, Cadasta and ProLiteracy. Since 2019, Tosca still occasionally engages with the Maxwell School as Moynihan Research Fellow. She is a member of the Leap of Reason Ambassadors community, an invitation-based group of senior professionals who promote a performance and outcome orientation among nonprofits. Tosca also is an InterAction Fellow, an honorary, voluntary-based position to help InterAction NGO members explore ‘next generation’ norms they may need to adopt. She is also a member of the Consultative Council of Nonprofit Leaders of Charity Navigator, the most influential web-based nonprofit rating site in the US.
