| URBAN STRATEGIES
EXECUTIVE PROFILE Jim Milner, MBA-HRM
President/CEO
jmilner@urbanstrategies.biz
Over
the past 30 years, Jim Milner has served as a company president,
nonprofit executive director, and senior consultant; operating,
managing, and servicing nonprofit organizations, for-profit
corporations and government agencies.
Statement of Experience
Since
2004, Jim has been the President and CEO of Urban Strategies, US, LLC,
a Milwaukee-based consulting firm. Jim is an instructor and guest
lecturer for: National Business Institute, University of Wisconsin –
Milwaukee School of Continuing Education, Alverno College Iowa
University, Marquette University
Jim consults with public
and private workforce development efforts and has created a network of
consultants who serve as coaches and technical assistance providers to
for-profit and nonprofit corporations and government agencies.
Jim’s
core competencies include: enterprise planning, and developing
diversity systems that support the implementation of internal and
external Customer Relationship Management (CRM) strategies, and Human
Resource (HR) compliance.
Jim’s industry success includes
the integration of team-based tactics and coordinated corporate
collaborations across sectors including nonprofit and government
organizations. He has developed training curricula and facilitated
instructional workshops for workforce opportunities for Milwaukee’s
central city and communities across the country. | |
Education
MBA, Human Resource Management, University of Phoenix
BS, Leadership and Organization Development, Marquette University
BA, Professional Communications, Marquette University
Certifications/Certificates
- Society of Human Resource Management Human Resources
- Marquette University, Human Resource
- Harvard University, Negotiations
- Board (Source) Star, Board Development Consultant
- National Community Action Partnership (CAP),
Professional Certification
- Management By Strength, (MBS), Behavioral Management
Accomplishments
Developed and implemented workforce strategies for for-profit and nonprofit businesses
Developed and implemented strategies supporting acquisitions and mergers
Developed position statements and presented before members of US Congress, State Senate and Assembly, and local government
Developed accountability systems and managed staff/teams projects over 45 members, supporting budgets over $6 million
Affiliations and Memberships
• Society for Human Resource Management
• National Association of Black MBA's
• Downtown Rotary International Club of Milwaukee
and its Diversity Committee
• African American Chamber of Commerce
• Alliance for Nonprofits
In addition, Jim serves on the Boards of Directors of:
- America's Second Harvest of Wisconsin
- Task Force on Family Violence
- Martin Luther King Economic Development Corporation
- Marquette University National Alumni Board
- Marquette University Curricula Design Committee
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