Beth Ellen Holimon is the founder of The Hive Collective which is a consortium of thought leaders and practitioners who apply the concept of adaptive strategic planning for culture change, connectivity for boards of directors, and guides nonprofit culture to live their values.   Beth Ellen has served as nonprofit CEO and executive director for numerous organizations in her 22 years in the sector.   She is a CFRE and BoardSource Governance Consultant.  

Beth Ellen identifies as a cis-gendered, white, straight, woman, and intersectional feminist. She recognizes that the unearned privileges that come with these identities may cause her to miss valuable perspectives in decision-making or advice.  She invites feedback and conversation when she expresses privilege in any way and endeavors to learn, reflect, and continue to change.