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Robert Visscher


San Francisco, CA

      

Non-Profit Executive with over 15 years of progressive experience integrating for-profit business practices within the uniqueness of the not-for-profit organizations. Rob capitalizes on his abilities to build effective vital community benefit organizations that transform lives. He possesses a mindfulness and interpersonal leadership style affecting the best results from his team empowering them to be their finest.

  • Veteran US Navy; Member American Legion Post 859
  • S. in Business and Distributive Education, Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY 1995
  • Div. from Drew University, Madison, NJ 2005; Magna Cum Laude
  • Former Ordained Elder United Methodist Church
  • 10 years Parish Ministry in rural and suburban settings organizing church based nonprofit missions within the church organization
  • Former Secondary Business Teacher
  • History of bringing churches into a greater participation in mission ministry both locally and globally
  • Appointed Executive Director Mission Central Oct 1, 2010
  • Lifetime active member of the United Methodist Church having served on various committees and boards (Administrative Board, Worship Committee, Music Director,Board of Ordained Ministry, Staff/Pastor Parish Relations, Retreat Planning Team, Hospitality, Youth Ministries, Missions Committee, and Friends of Zimbabwe relief for AIDS Orphans)
  • In free time enjoys time with family, reading, and re-creating in nature while camping.