Todd Cavalier, Executive Director of Informatics
Todd Cavalier, a former communication theory and design professor at Carnegie Mellon University, founded Informatics Studio in 1992. Informatics provides sophisticated strategic communications in five domains: international development, economics, health, education and environment. It is distinguished for its web strategy and design, information analysis and data visualization tools for nonprofits, government agencies and institutions that develop programs designed to improve social welfare. It creates user-centric tools and resources, knowledge management systems and program evaluation tools. Its deep expertise encompasses branding, social marketing and visual messaging.


Mark Cheater, Writer, Editor, Photographer, Publications Consultant
Mark Cheater has more than two decades of experience as a newspaper and magazine writer and photographer. In addition, he has served as an editor and publications director for a number of national and international nonprofit organizations, overseeing the creation of magazines, reports, newsletters, brochures and other products–both in print and online. He specializes in environmental, science and health issues, and has traveled widely for both work and pleasure.




Kimberely Jutze, Resource & Organization Development
Kimberley Jutze is a resource and organization development specialist with more than 10 years of experience in the international humanitarian aid and development sector. She has worked extensively in the field with postings in Southeastern Europe and Asia. Her capabilities include:

• New Business Development

• Proposal Management

• Program Design and Management

• Strategic Planning

• Organizational capacity Building

• Coaching and Training

• Communications Collateral Creation

Sue Lomenzo – Strategic Communications Specialist
Sue Lomenzo is principal of Small World Strategies and focuses exclusively on mission-driven organizations. She has a long list of communications capabilities including:

• Brand and Message Development

• Market Research

• Message Development

• Communication Audits

• Crisis Communications

Kathleen McAuliffe – Author, Science & Health News Writer, Editor
Kathleen McAuliffe’s articles—many featured on covers—have appeared in over a dozen U.S. national magazines and over the years the readership of her popular science stories has grown steadily. In February 2012, when her Atlantic Monthly Magazine article “How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy” was posted online, the flood of interested readers briefly crashed the publication’s website! Other national magazines that have published articles authored by McAuliffe include:

• Discover Magazine

• The New York Times (both the Sunday Magazine and newspaper)

• US News & World Report

• Smithsonian

• More Magazine

• Glamour

• Readers’Digest

Ian Reed Moise – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Ian Moise is a sustainability and water, sanitation and hygiene (WSH) consultant. He also is CEO of ReUseConnection, a global social network focused on the reuse of materials. Since 1995, he has designed and implemented WSH environment and public health programs in Africa, the Middle East and Asia for a long list of governmental and non-governmental agencies. His areas of expertise encompass international development, public health, emergency relief, administration and logistics. In addition to his native tongue, English, Moise is fluent in French, Lingala and Bemba. His capabilities include:

• Program/Project Design, Management and Planning

• Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation, Surveillance

• Policy Development and Analysis

• Facilitation and Training

Lee Mullane – Seasoned Communications Leader and Strategist
A seasoned communications leader and strategist, Lee Mullane is president of Mullane Communications, serving clients in national and international philanthropy, economic development, child welfare and human rights. NEWS ALERT: Mullane and Advocacy Communications International recently established a close partnership based on their deep and complementary experiences as senior strategic communications specialists, a shared desire to increase the communications capabilities of the clients they serve and mutual focus on sustainable communications solutions. Mullane is the former interim director of communications for the Casey Foundation in Baltimore, and communications director for its direct service agency, Casey Family Services, in New Haven, Connecticut. Prior to the Casey Foundation, Mullane was public affairs and communications director for Save the Children. Additionally, she has held communications posts with the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Peace Corps in Washington, D.C.

New Concept Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.
New concept has more than 20 years of experience providing transformational research and communication to the social development sector of India. It has extensive experience carrying out sanitation and hygiene projects in rural India for UNICEF, WaterAid and WaterHealth. It has delivered more than 200 projects and worked with more than 100 clients including the national government of India, state governments, UN agencies, multi-lateral and bi-lateral funding agencies, institutions and corporations. Headquartered in Delhi, it has branch offices in Hyderabad, Chennai, Bhubaneswar and Patna (Bihar). In addition to its 60-member staff, New Concept works closely with dozens of consultants and experts with strong sectoral expertise, plus a team of field researchers nationwide. New Concept services include:

• Evidence-Based Research

• Analytical Documentation

• Monitoring and Evaluation Impact Assessment

• Behavior Change Research

• Print, Audio-Audio Visual Communication Production

• Information and Communications Technology Solutions

Colette Releford – Business and Nonprofit Management Consultant
Colette Releford is founder and owner of Strive Business Solutions. Utilizing a process based business model and customized tools, Releford works with clients to evaluate their organization, determine need, implement change, increase knowledge, reduce conflict and create consistency. As a result, the businesses and nonprofits she serves, regardless of size, compete at a higher level. Organizations that work with Releford are better able to: focus on meeting the existing needs of their customers and stakeholders, identify new opportunities, improve processes, increase productivity and stand out from the competition.


David Snyder – Photographer, Journalist, Trainer
During more than 16 years as a writer and photographer working with non-profit agencies, David Snyder has traveled to more than 70 countries to photograph and write about the effects of droughts and floods, poverty and illness in developing countries and the positive impact of relief and development programs. Several of Snyder’s photographs are featured on this website: