Ian T Palmquist

Director of Regional & Program Support at Equality Federation

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Nonprofit Organization Management

Equality Federation - Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area since Aug 2012
Director of Regional & Program Support
Equality North Carolina Jul 2006 - Jul 2011
Executive Director
North Carolina AIDS Action Network Jan 2006 - Jun 2011
Board Member
Equality Federation Aug 2003 - Jun 2011
Board Member
NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina May 2003 - May 2009
Board Member

Harvard University Kennedy School of Government 2011 - 2012
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Administration Harvard University Kennedy School of Government 2010 - 2010
Certificate, Senior Executives in State and Local Government University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1995 - 1999
AB, Linguistics, English

Government Relations
Advocacy
Capacity Building
Fundraising
Legislative
Politics
PAC
Coalition Building
Non-profits
Community Outreach
Public Policy
Government Affairs
Public Relations
Grant Writing
NGOs
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
Board Development
Event Planning
Activism
Gender
Media Relations
Social Justice
Community Organizing
Government
Strategy
Coalitions
Political Communication
Nonprofits
Public Speaking
Policy
Leadership
Strategic Communications
Legislation
Political Campaigns
Public Administration
Leadership Development
Volunteer Management
Grants
Legislative Relations
Policy Analysis
Program Development
Civic Engagement
Philanthropy
Grassroots Organizing
Program Management
Political Consulting
Non-profit Administration
Social Entrepreneurship

LGBT rights, progressive politics, literature, urban planning, architecture.

Q-Notes, Best of the Carolinas, reader-selected Best Male LGBT Leader, June 2009, June 2010, and June 2011 Q-Notes, Person of the Year, December 2009 Rockwood Leadership Institute, Fellowship in LGBTQ Community & Advocacy, Nov. 2007 & Mar. 2008 Equality Federation, first-ever Leadership Award, August 2007 Vallectios Mountain Refuge, Refuge Fellowship Recipient, June 2005 Triangle Business and Professional Guild, Triangle Community Award for Outstanding Community Leader (with Ed Farthing), December 2004 Order of the Grail-Valkyries (UNC-CH honor society), first member inducted for leadership on LGBT issues, March 1998 ACLU Wake County, Wake County Civil Liberties Award (with Enloe Six), September 1994

567 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Non-Profit Organization Management

Equality Federation
Senior Director of Programs
Equality Federation Aug 2012 - Aug 31, 2016
Director of Leadership Programs
Equality North Carolina Jul 2006 - Jul 2011
Executive Director
Equality North Carolina Nov 2003 - Jun 2006
Executive Director - Programs
Equality North Carolina Jul 2000 - Nov 2003
Assistant Director

Harvard University 2011 - 2012
Masters, Master of Public Administration, Public Administration Harvard University 2010 - 2010
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1995 - 1999
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, English, Linguistics, English Language Enloe High School 1990 - 1995
William G. Enloe High School

Community Organizing
Nonprofits
Coalitions
Fundraising
Grassroots Organizing
Public Policy
Community Outreach
Non Profits
Politics
Policy
Public Speaking
Legislative Relations
Capacity Building
Grant Writing
Policy Analysis
Public Relations
Event Planning
Grants
Government
Leadership
Political Campaigns
Board Development
Volunteer Management
Social Justice
Program Development
Strategy
Leadership Development
Strategic Communications
Program Management
Pac
Ngos
Activism
Media Relations
Legislation
Advocacy
Coalition Building
Gender
Philanthropy
Political Consulting
Non Profit Administration
Training Facilitation
Government Relations
Legislative
Government Affairs
Issue Advocacy
Legislative Advocacy
Political Communication
Public Administration
Civic Engagement
Social Entrepreneurship

Lgbt Rights
Progressive Politics
Literature
Urban Planning
Architecture