Kenneth Donaldson

Chief Financial Officer

Kenneth Donaldson, CPA, CGMA brings to the role over 25 years of not-for-profit accounting experience. After beginning his career in public accounting providing auditing, tax and consulting services to a largely NFP client base he made the move to not-for-profit management in 2002 first with an association and then with the American Institute for Cancer Research and its French affiliate Fonds Mondial de Recherche Contre le Cancer. Kenneth came to Ocean Conservancy in 2008.

Other information

  • Graduated from University of Maryland College Park with a bachelor’s degree in business management 1996
  • CPA since 1997
  • Public accounting – providing audit, tax and consulting services @ Squire, Lemkin & O’Brien 1997 to 2002
  • Managed the accounting for a 501(c)(3),  501(c)(3) equivalent and 501(c)(6) 2002-2008
  • Joined OC in 2008 (Director, VP & CFO roles)
  • Became CFO in 2020