Tom Dente

Tom Dente has extensive experience in working with and advising senior leaders in corporate and nonprofit roles of over an almost thirty-year career. Tom has served as an advisor, consultant, and leader in both the nonprofit and private sectors focused on assisting organizations to achieve their full potential. In his current work, he advises nonprofit leaders and organizations on strategy, organizational development, and improving overall performance.

Previously, Tom served as the first President and CEO of Humentum, a global international NGO membership association focused on advancing operational excellence for the social sector. Prior to Humentum, Tom was InsideNGO’s President and CEO before leading the three-way merger of InsideNGO with LINGOs, an international learning organization, and Mango, a UK registered charity, to create Humentum in 2017. He originally joined InsideNGO in 2011 as Chief Operating Officer. At InsideNGO and Humentum, Tom worked closely with senior leaders from the more than 300 INGO member organizations to create mutually beneficial peer networks to support shared needs and opportunities.

Earlier in his career, Tom was a partner at both Bain & Company and Kearney, two global management consulting firms, advising senior leaders at commercial and nonprofit organizations on strategy development, organizational effectiveness, and performance improvement in a 20+ year career.