Colleen Olphert, Director, Membership and Member Services

Colleen Olphert

Director, Membership and Member Services

Colleen leads the strategy and operations related to the recruitment and retention of member companies. Since joining the center in 2001 Colleen has had thousands of conversations with business professionals on the challenges and opportunities corporate citizenship presents to them. In her current role she uses her knowledge and experience to provide direction on content connected to member services. Prior to joining the Center, Colleen worked in the non-profit sector. She received her MBA and MSW from Boston College.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: Cutting Carbon Emissions, Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality, and More

Fri Feb 07 16:44:00 UTC 2020
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build better business and a better world

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: STEM Education, New Job Postings, and Best Employers for Diversity

Fri Jan 31 12:00:00 UTC 2020
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

#BCConf20 Film Festival: Vote now!

Mon Jan 27 13:00:00 UTC 2020
Jessica Shearer

Our voting process has begun! You now have until February 14 to vote on your favorite 2020 International Corporate Citizenship Film Festival entry.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: New Job Postings, CDP A List, and Carbon Neutrality

Fri Jan 24 12:00:00 UTC 2020
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Recruiting for inclusion when networking is the norm

Thu Jan 23 12:00:00 UTC 2020
Colleen Olphert

In an industry that’s all about who you know, here’s how Warner creates career opportunities for individuals from under-represented backgrounds.

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Delivering global impact on climate change

Wed Jan 22 12:00:00 UTC 2020
Katherine V. Smith

There is reason for hope as leaders from across sectors and industries come forward with solutions for climate action.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: Sustainability hires, commitments, reports, and more

Fri Jan 17 12:00:00 UTC 2020
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: Firms Set Bold Environmental Goals

Fri Jan 10 12:00:00 UTC 2020
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: New Year, New CSR Recognitions

Fri Jan 03 12:00:00 UTC 2020
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: Food Security, New Chief Sustainability Officer, and More

Fri Dec 20 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Celebrating 35 years of corporate citizenship

Thu Dec 19 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

As we approach the New Year and a new decade, the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship, 2020 marks another significant milestone—our 35th anniversary of supporting you and all of the important work you do to build better businesses and a better world.

Want to lead change? Be a positive disruptor

Tue Dec 17 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Colleen Olphert

Four corporate citizenship leaders discuss best practices for building relationships and leading cross-departmental initiatives.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: Holiday Giving, America’s Most Responsible Companies, and More

Fri Dec 13 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: COP25, Giving Tuesday, and More

Fri Dec 06 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Introducing newly joined corporate citizenship executive advisors

Wed Dec 04 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Do you need advice or extra support to help you advance your corporate citizenship strategy?

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: Inclusion & Diversity, Pollution Prevention, and More

Fri Nov 22 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: American Companies Honor Veterans

Fri Nov 15 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Skills-based volunteering: Innovation and impact

Mon Nov 11 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Colleen Olphert

3M offers employees career-oriented volunteer opportunities so their community involvement doubles as professional development.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: STEM Education, New CSR Reports, and More

Fri Nov 08 12:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

Movers, Shakers & Impact Makers: Employee Recognition, Pro Bono Volunteering, and More

Fri Nov 01 11:00:00 UTC 2019
Katherine V. Smith

Here is how our members have been working to build a better business and a better world.

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