Steven Ryerson Nelson

Background

Nelson, Steven Ryerson was born on January 3, 1961 in Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. Son of Henry Brainard Junior and Jeannette (Ryerson) Nelson.

Education

Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1983. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1988.

Career

Assistant director admissions Northwestern University, Evanston, 1983-1986. Strategic planner Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, 1987. Associate director admissions, development school business Harvard University, Boston, 1988-1993.

Director development Arnold Arboretum, 1993-1996. Director leadership gifts school law Harvard University, 1996-1998, executive director initiative social enterprise school business, since 1998. Director development Arnold Arboretum, Boston, 1993-1996.

Member Council Advancement Support Education, Washington, 1990-1900, director Northwestern Alumni Admission Council of Boston.

Achievements

• Steven Ryerson Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy finance educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory board International Association Missions, Portland Maine, since 1998. Active Vineyard Church Cambridge. Member American Bar Association (development secretary), American Association Law Schools (conference speaker 1996-1998), trustee, Daybreak, Boston, advisory counc., Massachusetts Child Hunger Institute, Boston, advisory board Victory Charter Schools, New York.

Interests

• Music, poetry, writing, basketball, exercise.

Connections

Married Ellen Bartlett, July 26, 1986. Children: Catherine Elizabeth, Lucy Bartlett, Joshua Addison.

Father:

Henry Brainard Nelson Junior

Mother:

Jeannette (Ryerson) Nelson

Spouse:

Ellen Bartlett

child:

Joshua Addison Nelson

child:

Catherine Elizabeth Nelson

child:

Lucy Bartlett Nelson