Who we are:

Ortale + Associates Limited is a consulting firm that specializes in two specific areas:
- Corporate Social Repsonsibility.
- Strengthening Non-Profit organizations.

Bios:

Donald A. Ortale, Founding Partner
After more than two decades working in the for profit hospitality industry, Donald Ortale has spent the past 15 years in the non-profit sector specializing in community outreach programming. He is an award winning industry professional with a proven track record in identifying the "social conscience" of organizations and helping integrate this aspect of a business into its overall marketing strategy and identity.

Ronald A. Bruns, M.S., Senior Associate
Having more than 25 years of experience in the non-profit setting, Ronald A. Bruns offers wide-ranging expertise in the functions of non-profit associations, large and small. He has served as Executive Director of numerous organizations with annual budgets ranging from $200k to $25m. He offers hands-on training in the areas of board development, member services, strategic planning, fundraising, event planning and change management.

Nicolino Di Benedetto, Associate - Public Relations / Social Media
Nicolino adds almost 15 years of experience in public relations and professional writing to the consulting team of Ortale + Associates Limited. His talented style and array of unique ideas and tactics benefits the clients of Ortale + Associates. His experience provides clients with cutting edge strategies to navigate the ever-changing face of social media combined with the tactical expertise of targeting traditional media outlets. Nicolino gives clients an honest, detailed, strategic understanding of how to gain publicity through various measures while staying true to their brand and identity.

Dale Fahnstrom, Associate - Graphic Design and Marketing
Owner and designer of White Feather Studios, a company that brings to life a fresh vision to organizations that are re-inventing themselves. Dale brings more than 16 years in corporate and in-house marketing environments. He provides clients with detailed and educated knowledge of art direction and production to print and visual identity.

Joe Konney, Associate - IT, Web Development
For the past decade, Joe Konney has been making an impact on the world wide web. He has primarily developed and supported non-profit websites and technical services.