Expert:
Eric Ashton
Associate Director, Nonprofit/NGO Leadership Program
School of Social Policy & Practice
University of Pennsylvania

Credentials:
• Twenty years of nonprofit and social service advocacy, board membership and volunteer activities
• He has worked with state and local government leaders to create programs and policies to address mental health and wellness for children and adolescents.
• Educational background is rooted in law, science, social work and public health

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“By 2016, it’s estimated that nonprofit organizations will have to hire nearly 640,000 additional senior-level managers because of baby boomers retiring and newly created positions around financing, fundraising and development.”

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60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China

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