Chapter 25. Distinctive Characteristics of Successful Leaders of Voluntary Organizations: Past, Present, and Future

Brian O'Connell is founding president of independent sector, the national umbrella organization for philanthropy and voluntary action, and professor of public service at the University College of Citizenship and Public Service at Tufts University. He served as president of the National Council of Philanthropy and executive director of the Coalition of National Voluntary Organizations. For twelve years he was national director of the Mental Health Association. He was also with the American Heart Association and finished as director of its California affiliate. O'Connell served as chairman of the organizing committee for CIVICUS: World ...

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