11/2/2009: Kevin Lynch named Director of Development

ToolBank USA is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Lynch as Director of Development. Lynch brings a wealth of experience in philanthropy, including leadership in the areas of earned income, corporate partnerships, and foundation support.

“Kevin’s strong management and organizational development background combined with his track record as a fundraiser make him a strong addition for ToolBank USA,” said ToolBank USA CEO Mark Brodbeck. “We’re happy to have his leadership and skill set on our team.”

Lynch has extensive experience matching philanthropic investors with innovative and entrepreneurial approaches to addressing social issues. He also has launched comprehensive corporate partnership programs that align the missions of for-profit and not-for-profit entities and build loyalty through organic partnership growth and clear return on investment for all parties.

“I have admired my local ToolBank for years,” said Lynch. “The combination of a ‘can-do’ approach to tackling problems with a culture of accountability, transparency, quality and delivery make the ToolBank system an enterprise that rivals the best in any sector.”

Lynch joins ToolBank USA following a stint developing affordable housing communities for several private sector clients. Prior to that, he served in the capacity of development officer with various not-for-profit organizations.