John Fazekas

John Fazekas

With 25 years of executive search experience, John Fazekas works with colleagues in Witt/Kieffer’s not-for-profit and health care practices to identify outstanding leaders for clients’ specific cultures and strategic needs. He has led and supported a range of engagements for CEOs/presidents, executive directors, COOs, CFOs and other key senior roles. Based in the firm’s Boston office, John’s clients include foundations and trusts, major civic and cultural organizations, hospitals, health systems, community health centers, disease-based associations and research institutes, and many other mission-driven organizations.
What to Look for in a Nonprofit Leader Today

Passion for the mission has always been a critical quality that boards or search committees seek in a new leader, but today's nonprofits cannot afford to run solely on passion alone. As organizations seek new executive directors or CEOs, they look to identify a nonprofit leader who can build a brand...