Special Olympics Arizona CEO and leadership

Douglas Taylor is a CFO at SPECIAL OLYMPICS ARIZONA INC and is based in Mesa, Arizona. He has worked as Controller at Modern Industries; CFO at NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTIONS; and Controller at M2 Group, Inc.. Douglas attended Brigham Young University (BYU) between 1977 and 1984.

Chief Development and Marketing Officer with over 18 years experience fundraising for non-profit and higher education. Proven experience raising 7 and 8 figure gifts and managing a successful staff that is raising millions as well. Additionally, have success with multiple capital building projects and working in campaigns with goals over $1 billion.

I have personally raised over $200 million.

I have more than 25 years of experience in corporate communications and public relations. I am the author of Giving Time: Making A Difference in Your Community (Llumina Press, 2003) and was a columnist and contributing writer for the Arizona Republic. I'm an alumnus of Valley Leadership and in 2003 was selected as one of the Business Journal of Phoenix's "Forty Under 40".

Experienced Chief Development Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Negotiation, Coaching, Event Management, and Team Building. Strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Science focused in Business from University of Arizona.