Governance Committee.
Principal, Christiansen Consulting.

Francine Christiansen is a nonprofit management consultant whose practice focuses on strategic business planning, board development and executive coaching. She has strategic business planning, board development and executive coaching. She has completed strategic plans for more than 50 organizations in the past 10 years. Currently she serves on the Board of the Wadsworth Atheneum and the American College arts, historic preservation, regional business development and social service organizations. She has lived in Hartford, CT, for more than 25 years where she chaired several boards, including the Village for Families and Children, Stanley-Whitman House, Junior League of Hartford and Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Catalyst Endowment. School of the Building Arts and the Elizabeth Park Conservancy. She and her husband split their time between Hartford and Charleston. Francine is a graduate of Claremont Graduate School and is a BoardSource Certified Governance Trainer.