Birgit Klohs
InvestorPartner and Co-Founder, NCTF Board Executive Chair at New Community Transformation
Greater Buenos Aires
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About
Has spent decades shaping West Michigan's business landscape through economic development and strategic growth, and co-founded NCTF to broaden access to capital for entrepreneurs. Focuses on strategy, fundraising, assessing people and potential, industry connections, and leadership development.
Experience
- The Right Place, Inc.President & CEO1987 — 2021Grand Rapids, Michigan USA
Skills & more
Economic Development79Public Policy36Community Development32Nonprofits15Cross-functional Team Leadership13Government11Leveraging Strategic Partnerships11Fundraising4Sustainability5Entrepreneurship4Change Management2Board Development2
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Volunteer ManagementPublic/private PartnershipsPolicy AnalysisBudgetsLeadership DevelopmentWorkforce DevelopmentStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingLeadershipInternational business development and marketing;Languages German
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Colleagues at New Community Transformation
Abid Ali
Managing Director & Principal, NCTF Board Member at New Community Transformation
Christal Jackson
General Partner at New Community Transformation
Dale E Grogan
General Partner at New Community Transformation
Garrick Rochow
General Partner at New Community Transformation
Kwame Anku
General Partner at New Community Transformation
Ollie Howie
General Partner at New Community Transformation
Ron Hall
General Partner at New Community Transformation
Ron Hall Jr.
President & CEO, NCTF Board Member at New Community Transformation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Birgit Klohs?
- Has spent decades shaping West Michigan's business landscape through economic development and strategic growth, and co-founded NCTF to broaden access to capital for entrepreneurs. Focuses on strategy, fundraising, assessing people and potential, industry connections, and leadership development.
- Where does Birgit Klohs work?
- Birgit Klohs is Partner and Co-Founder, NCTF Board Executive Chair at New Community Transformation.
- Where did Birgit Klohs go to school?
- Birgit Klohs studied at Western Michigan University (BBA, Corporate Finance); University of Oklahoma (Economic Development); National Development Council (Professional Economic Development Finance Program).
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Also attended Western Michigan University54
George HoyemVenture Partner at Lavrock VenturesMorgan OdellDirector of Ventures at Capital FactoryNakesha JasperExecutive Assistant at Permanent Capital VenturesJeff RinveltPartner at Renaissance Venture CapitalDeepak MenonAdvisor at Michigan Capital NetworkShabaka GibsonPrincipal at HealthX Ventures
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Also attended University of Oklahoma106
Tianlin WangManaging Director at Intel CapitalNathan PingeltonManaging Director at Marlin Equity PartnersMichelle GonzalezCorporate Vice President and Global Head of M12Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesSusan MoringGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures
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Also attended Harvard University2,000
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