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Barry Rosenberg

Barry Rosenberg’s passion is human service excellence. He prepares graduates and current professionals to skillfully manage and lead human service organizations which improve lives, build communities and transform society. 

Rosenberg teaches courses in leadership, management, organizational behavior and the innovative Brown Consulting. Rosenberg also leads executive education, having designed and taught CEO Seminar: Building an Effective Fundraising Organization, Inside the CEO, for senior managers preparing to advance their careers, and Building a High Performing Governing Board. His scholarly work focuses on leadership, nonprofit board governance, professional development, and the application of social work knowledge and skills to Jewish organizations and fundraising.

Rosenberg will lead the Center for Human Services Leadership as part of the Delmar DivINe co-location facility, opening in early 2021. The Center will conduct education, applied research and convenings to support organizational capacity in the St. Louis region.

Previously, Rosenberg completed a 37-year career in non-profit leadership, culminating as CEO of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis – the Jewish community’s central fundraising, planning and community building organization. He was a nationally recognized advocate and innovator in efforts to develop and strengthen the professional workforce of Jewish human service agencies and created the Millstone Institute for Leadership Development.

Barry Rosenberg

Areas of Focus:

  • Nonprofit governance
  • Nonprofit leadership, management & innovation
  • Leadership development
  • Fundraising
  • American Jewish community

In The News

Inaugural INsights at Delmar DivINe Event: Building the Nonprofit Ecosystem
October 31, 2022

Students Get Hands-On CEO Experience in New Fellowship
October 4, 2021

New Center to Boost Management, Training for Nonprofits at Delmar Divine
August 2, 2021

Brown School Awarded Systems for Action Grant to Improve Child Welfare
July 1, 2020

New Concentration to Provide Brown School Grads with Leadership, Entrepreneurial Skills
December 3, 2019

Featured Publications

Bridging case and cause, micro and macro through fundraising
Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping
March 30 2018

Organizational management and leadership
2015

Jewish leadership in North America: Changes in personnel and structure
2013