About us
In collaboration with
SmithOBrien
, we offer a broad range of consulting expertise to help companies maximize, and measure, the social and business value of their operating practices.
Farron Levy, Founder & CEO
Developer of the Full ROI Model, Farron was formerly a partner and
director of cost-benefit-analysis services at SmithOBrien, a social auditing firm established in 1992. Previously he was an analyst at economics consultancy Industrial Economics, Inc., and co-founder of a yield management service provider for restaurants. Farron has also managed urban economic development projects for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Social Venture Network, and CitySkills, Inc.
(as executive director); and served as an
advisor to City Year, New Profit, Inc., and CitySoft. Farron earned an MPP from Harvard University, and a BS (university honors) from Carnegie Mellon University.
Consultants (Practice Area Specialists)
Paul
Scarbrough, Ph.D. (Financial Analysis): Professor of Accounting and Finance, Brock University (Ontario), formerly taught at Boston University, Bentley College, and Virginia Polytechnic; ethics specialist.
Marcus Lieberman, Ph.D. (Methodology): Research associate at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and former professor at Harvard
University Graduate School of Education.
Art Schneiderman (Quality Management): Former VP of quality and productivity at Analog Devices, consultant at Bain & Company, and senior examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
Robert Pojasek, Ph.D. (Environmental Practices):
Adjunct Professor at Harvard University's School of Public Health.
Linda B. Gornitsky, Ph.D. (Community Relations): President of LBG Associates; managed contributions programs at Citibank and Pfizer; frequent presenter at The Conference Board and BC�s Center for Corporate Citizenship.
Harry Keshet, Ph.D. (Human Resources): Organizational psychologist with broad training experience in executive decision making, total quality management, employee mediation, and team building.
Laura Moorehead (Diversity): Former director of diversity strategy at Lotus
Development Corp., and chair of the Diversity Consortium at Harvard University.