Mr. LaGreca is the Executive Director of the Volunteer Consulting
Group. Prior to this position, he founded The LaGreca Company
(TLC) in 1999. David has extensive experience in working with
corporate and nonprofit executives in areas as diverse as performance
coaching and refining business operations. Over the past five
years, he has served as Interim Executive Director for five
nonprofit organizations. He recently completed a $30M merger
of two social service agencies in Manhattan and the dissolution
of a long established workforce program. He is the Board Chair
of JOBSFIRSTNYC, an intermediary organization focused on out-of-school,
out-of-work young adults.
Prior to establishing The LaGreca Company, David spent eight
years as a consultant at the Volunteer Consulting Group. A
graduate of the Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven, Belgium,
& a former priest, Mr. LaGreca received his MBA in Management
& Marketing from the Columbia University School of Business.
Before joining VCG in 1991, David was the Administrator for
the Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer
Center. He also taught at Boston and Providence Colleges,
wrote a newspaper column in Rhode Island and spent over twenty
years working with community-based health care organizations
caring for terminal patients.
David also contributed chapters in the following books: (1)
SECRETS OF SUCCESFFUL BOARDS: The Best from the Nonprofit
Pros (chairing a Board); (2) SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL FUND RAISING
(fundraising in the corporate community); and (3) SECRETS
OF SUCCESSFUL RETREATS (implementation issues surrounding
strategic planning).
David splits his time between Manhattan and his home in Rockland
County.
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