Staff at Nonprofit Knowledge Works

Charlotte Cunliffe, MBA/MPH, PhD — Executive Director

charlottec@nkw.org

Charlotte Cunliffe is the Principal Consultant and Director of Nonprofit Knowledge Works. She is responsible for overall project direction and design. She has more than twenty years of experience developing and managing strategic agendas. Read more…

Susan Sellers, JD — Deputy Director

susans@nkw.org

Susan Sellers is a Deputy Director for Nonprofit Knowledge Works, where she currently manages strategic projects selected by Nonprofit Knowledge Works that lend support to the nonprofit and public sectors. Read more…

Allison Plyer, MBA, ScD — Deputy Director, GNOCDC

allisonp@gnocdc.org

Allison Plyer is Deputy Director of the Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. She works collaboratively with the Brookings Institution to analyze the state of the New Orleans recovery through the regular publication of The New Orleans Index and with the Urban Institute to analyze the state of housing in the New Orleans Metro. Read more…

Elaine Ortiz, MS — Senior Research Associate, GNOCDC

elaineo@gnocdc.org

Elaine Ortiz is a Senior Research Associate for Nonprofit Knowledge Works. She is responsible for researching, vetting, and managing data sets for Data Center projects. Read more…

Melissa Schigoda, MS — Research Associate/Information Design, GNOCDC

melissas@gnocdc.org

Melissa Schigoda is a Research Associate/Information Design for Nonprofit Knowledge Works. She is responsible for the information design and the dissemination of the Data Center’s products. Read more…

Ben Horwitz, MS — Research Associate/Data Analysis, GNOCDC

benjaminh@gnocdc.org

Ben Horwitz is a Research Associate/Data Analysis for Nonprofit Knowledge Works, and researches, processes, and analyzes data for many of the Data Centers information products. Read more…