About John F. O'Kane

John F. O'Kane is senior vice president and campaign director at Coxe Curry & Associates. In over 35 years of work with the nonprofit sector, he has had experience with personnel management, organizational development, training, consulting, and fundraising. At Coxe Curry, Mr. O'Kane works with a variety of fundraising clients: churches, health and human service organizations, schools, and groups representing civic concerns. He is a frequent lecturer, trainer, consultant, and writer on topics related to nonprofit management and fundraising.

Prior to joining Coxe Curry in 1988, Mr. O'Kane served as vice president of human resources with the United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta. He has served for 17 years as a part-time instructor in the Department of Public Administration and Urban Studies with the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University, where he is a distinguished professor of practice and a member of the Non Profit Program Advisory Committee. Mr. O'Kane has served as a volunteer on numerous boards of directors and advisory councils. He earned a master's degree in social work from Washington University, and a BA from Marian College.