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Mary Hiland, Ph.D. has 40+ years of experience in the nonprofit sector – both as an executive and a board member. She's been consulting with and coaching nonprofit leaders for over 20 years, focusing on helping nonprofit executives lead effectively with their boards. Mary has a Ph.D. with a focus on nonprofit leadership and governance and three Masters’ degrees. She's a published author, speaker, and researcher.
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