Michael Maranda

Current

• Founding Partner at Navigators Guild
• Trustee at Emerging Futures Network
• Co-Founder at Chicago Digital Access Alliance

• Executive Director at CTCNet Chicago
• Board President at AFCN
• Chair at ilCTC
• Founding Board Member at NPOTechs

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Past

• Strategic Director at Catalytic Communities
• Board President at CTCNet Chicago
• Acting Executive Director at Korean American Community Services

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Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• University of Chicago
• University of Rochester

• Hobart College
• SUNY at Purchase
• Stuyvesant HS

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Recommended

3 people have recommended Michael

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Non-Profit Organization Management

Websites

• CTCNet Chicago
• ilCTC
• AFCN

Michael Maranda’s Summary

Active in the Community Technology Movement for the past several years, primarily in a volunteer capacity and through board service.

Founding member of NPOTechs & ChiFi.


Launched CTC and YCTP at KACS, Chicago.

Working with others in Illinois to develop statewide community technology policy group.

Michael Maranda’s Specialties:

Non-profit start-up, governance.
Community Technology Planning.
Technology Planning for NPO's, CBO's.
Grant-writing & development.
Strategic Planning.

Michael Maranda’s Experience

• Founding Partner

  Navigators Guild

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 2009 — Present (6 months)

• Trustee

  Emerging Futures Network

  (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  February 2007 — Present (2 years 10 months)

  Member of Council of Trustees of EFN

• Co-Founder

  Chicago Digital Access Alliance

  (Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)

• Executive Director

  CTCNet Chicago

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  May 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)

• Board President

  AFCN

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2004 — Present (5 years )

• Chair

  ilCTC

  (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  December 2004 — Present (5 years )

• Founding Board Member

  NPOTechs

  (Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

  April 2002 — Present (7 years 8 months)

• Strategic Director

  Catalytic Communities

  (Internet industry)

  December 2007 — June 2009 (1 year 7 months)

• Board President

  CTCNet Chicago

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2004 — May 2005 (1 year )

• Acting Executive Director

  Korean American Community Services

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2000 — 2004 (4 years )

Michael Maranda’s Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Community Informatics 2008 — 2009

• University of Chicago

  Sociology September 1995 — June 2005

• University of Rochester

  Higher Education July 1994 — August 1995

  Activities and Societies:

  Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education & Human Development

• Hobart College

  BA , Cultural Semiology , 1992 — 1994

  Activities and Societies:

  Italy 1994

• SUNY at Purchase

  September 1990 — June 1992

• Stuyvesant HS

  HS , 1987

Additional Information

Michael Maranda’s Websites:

• CTCNet Chicago
• ilCTC
• AFCN

Michael Maranda’s Interests:

Community Networking, Education, Community Technology, Semiotics, Sociology

Michael Maranda’s Groups:

AFCN, Catalytic Communities, ChiFi, CTCNet Chicago, NPOTechs, CTCNet, CAAAELII, Chicago Digital Access Alliance, Emerging Futures Network

•    Hobart and William Smith Alumni
•    Hobart College Group
•    Stuyvesant HS Alumni
•    Community Engagement
•    Open Space Technology
•    Stuyvesant High School Alumni
•    Purchase College Alumni Association
•    Hobart and William Smith Colleges Alumni/Alumnae
•    UIUC GSLIS Students & Alumni
•    Association of Internet Researchers
•    National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD)
•    FirstMile.US
•    Chicago Semantic Web
•    Currency Designers, Developers and Practitioners
•    CTC VISTA
•    My Open Archive
•    Perpetual University
•    ICANN At-Large
•    Tutor/Mentor Connection

Michael Maranda’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch