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“Frank has been
generous in donating his time to facilitate professional development workshops
to the nonprofit community. The evaluations consistently reflect the breadth of
knowledge, enthusiasm and creative solutions that Frank brings to each workshop.
His contributions to Nonprofit Management Solutions is ultimately an invaluable
service to the nonprofit community - thank you!”
- Serena Ngo, Volunteer
Facilitator, Nonprofit Management Solutions
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About
Us
The Vianova
Group, LLC provides business operations, project
management and social responsibility solutions to small
businesses, midsize companies and nonprofit organizations. We help our
clients design and implement
creative business solutions
in a new, socially responsible and sustainable way. We
share our clients' passion and commitment to making a
positive, mutually beneficial difference in the
workplace, marketplace, on the environment and in the
community. Vianova is a certified B Corporation. B
Corporations are a new type of corporation that use the
power of business to create public benefit.
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Our
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Frank G Scarpaci
Founder/President
 With
over 25 years of small business and corporate experience
combined with over 15 years of community service involvement,
Frank brings a unique experience and perspective to his role as
a consultant. He began his
corporate career at a world-class Fortune 100 corporation, where
he managed a single retail travel location and quickly rose to
manage teams and strategic projects on a national level.
His work
experience includes positions in consumer and business sales,
account management, people leadership, employee development,
service quality and strategic business planning. In all his
roles, Frank has used his strengths in developing creative
solutions to complex problems, organizing resources to achieve
goals, building relationships and inspiring colleagues to become
involved in their communities.
Some of the
organizations he has worked and consulted with include:
American Express,
San Diego Performing Arts League, San Diego Youth & Community
Services, Fenway Community Health Center, Boston Conservatory,
Groovy Like a Movie, AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts,
San Diego Human Dignity Foundation, Alliance Healthcare
Foundation and Pasadena Unified School District.
In 2001, Frank received the
Community Service Award from San Diego LGBT Pride for his role
as project creator and leader of the Shared Heart Youth Center
Project to benefit the Hillcrest Youth Center. He is also a
recipient of American Express' 150 Great Citizens Award and the
American Express Chairman's Award for Quality.
He attended Northeastern
University and Rhode Island Community College and recently
earned his certificate in Project Management from San Diego
State University.
Frank is also a LEAD San Diego
graduate. Described as a "Master's Degree" on San Diego, LEAD
San Diego trains regional civic leaders through its nine-month
curriculum in leadership development. Established in 1981, LEAD
San Diego is one of the oldest and most prestigious community
leadership organizations in the nation and is highly regarded
throughout the greater San Diego region. LEAD San Diego's
influential members represent all sectors of the community and
are dedicated to providing leadership that is dynamic,
meaningful and relevant.
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Barbara
Haines
Project & Event Coordinator
Linda Markarian
Senior Consultant
 Linda
Markarian has over 15 years of project management experience
in both the corporate and non-profit setting. With experience in
both software development and event management and fund raising,
she has assisted nonprofits with database
conversions and event management software implementations.
Her Boston-based clients include an arts
organization, a breast cancer research organization, and a
professional event management company handling large-scale
events. She has also organized international and national
conferences for universities and associations and managed
logistics for a local film festival.
She holds an MBA from Simmons School of Management.
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Affiliate
Vendors and
Suppliers |
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Although we'd
like to think we can do anything we set our minds to, there are some
services that are better left to the experts. From time to time, based
on the specific needs of our clients, we will engage the
services of
affiliate vendors and suppliers.
All
must need our high standards for professionalism,
customer service, quality and social responsibility.
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Our
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