Braden Pedersen, MBA, CFRE
CEO / Principal Consultant

Braden Pedersen is a highly experienced nonprofit executive with expertise in strategic planning, fundraising, and leadership. He holds an MBA in Organizational Management from Eastern University and is a member of the Golden Key International Honor Society. He also holds the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation from CFRE International. The CFRE is the gold-standard for nonprofit fundraisers, and is achieved through years of proven fundraising experience, knowledge & measurable results.

Braden's professional background stems from an exceptional career, most recently as the Chief Advancement Officer at Back to the Bible, an international non-profit with a global reach. He has also served as a Pastor at Life.Church, one of the largest churches in the world and creator of the YouVersion Bible App. In addition, Braden has served tenures as the Executive Director of multiple non-profit organizations spanning different sectors such as healthcare, faith-based, and veterans. He has also authored six books. His strengths in management, fundraising, and operational efficiency make him a valuable partner for organizations seeking growth and optimization. With a focus on driving results, Braden brings a unique blend of academic insight and practical expertise to every engagement.