Yvette Melendez

YMR Consulting

94 Southpond Rd, South Glastonbury , CT 06073 | (860) 841-6444 | Yvette@ymrconsulting.com
Works in: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island

Last updated:
Monday, Apr 25, 2022

YMR Consulting offers services primarily in Board Leadership, Governance and Executive Leadership. Yvette believes that nonprofits are in the midst of significant and constant change. Board leaders need to ensure that mission driven organizations have the tools necessary to meet the challenges ahead. Yvette Meléndez is an experienced Board leader helping organizations to respond to their mission, meet challenges of the future and transform organizational culture. With over 30 years of experience leading a variety of organizations, serving on public, private and non profit boards, she is passionate about building effective board/staff relationships that drive performance, helping to develop strategies for effective Board Leaders, identifying and clarifying roles and responsibilities.

Areas of Expertise:

Board assessment, structure, training, performance

Executive search, Interim directorship, Succession / transition planning

Public policy development and strategy

Managing change, Strategic planning, Organizational development

Deep expertise in these issue areas: Education (K-12), Foundations / Grantmakers, Health Care, Higher Education

Past Clients:

  • Organization: Hispanic Health Council
    Name: Jose Ortiz
    Description of services provided: Board Governance and Leadership Training
    Year services provided: 2019
    Contact Info: (860) 527-0856 | Joseo@hispanichealthcouncil.org
  • Organization: Hartford Parent University
    Name: Milly Arcinegas
    Description of services provided: Board Development, Board. Policy Development, coaching
    Year services provided: 2021-2022
    Contact Info: (860) 209-5522 | Millya@hartfordparentuniversity.org
  • Organization: Hispanic Health Council
    Name: Ken Barela
    Description of services provided: Strategic connections, Foundation board recruitment, coaching
    Year services provided: 2021-present
    Contact Info: (860) 527-0856 x1300 | Kennethb@hispanichealthcouncil.org
  • Organization: Capital Region Education Council
    Name: Sandy Cruz-Serrano
    Description of services provided: Board Development
    Year services provided: 2022-present
    Contact Info: (860) 509-3719 | Scruzserrano@crec.org
  • Organization: Latinas & Power, Inc
    Name: Marilyn Aponte
    Description of services provided: Board Development, Strategy Design
    Year services provided: 2022
    Contact Info: (860) 367-7999 | Marilyn@emsbusiness.com


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