Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Ross McCulloch is an experienced nonprofit leader and digital strategist. As the Director of Third Sector Lab, he leverages his expertise in digital media, communications, and community engagement to drive impactful initiatives within the third sector. With a strong background in the social services and community planning industries, Ross brings a unique perspective to his work, enabling him to deliver innovative solutions that address the evolving needs of nonprofit organizations.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Third Sector Lab since 2008, Ross is responsible for leading the organization's strategic direction, managing client engagements, and developing innovative digital solutions for nonprofits. Under his guidance, Third Sector Lab has become a leading digital transformation partner, helping charitable organizations leverage technology to enhance their reach, engagement, and operational efficiency.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Ross held various positions within the nonprofit sector, including Head of Communications and Digital Media Manager at Relationships Scotland, as well as Development Manager at Family Support Partnership Lanarkshire and Development Officer at Glasgow Community Planning LTD. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a talent for driving digital transformation, improving organizational communications, and fostering community engagement.
In addition to his professional responsibilities, Ross founded Third Sector Forums in 2008, a collaborative platform that enables nonprofit leaders to share best practices, exchange ideas, and cultivate meaningful partnerships.
Academic Background
Ross holds a degree from a prestigious university, where he specialized in community development and digital media. His academic achievements and research have contributed to his deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the third sector.
Areas of Expertise
- Digital strategy and transformation
- Nonprofit communications and marketing
- Community engagement and partnership building
- Organizational development and capacity building
- Project management and program implementation
Professional Impact
Under Ross's leadership, Third Sector Lab has become a respected authority in the nonprofit digital landscape, delivering award-winning campaigns and initiatives that have positively impacted hundreds of charitable organizations. His contributions to the sector include the development of groundbreaking digital tools, the facilitation of influential industry events, and the publication of thought-provoking research and insights.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, innovative mindset, and commitment to the third sector, Ross McCulloch is poised to continue driving meaningful change and empowering nonprofit organizations to maximize their impact through the strategic use of digital technologies.
