In Their Own Words

Robin was a valuable mentor to me when I was seeking a career change. She understood the importance I placed in finding a mission-guided organization, and worked with me to be sure my resume best reflected my skills and talents that would serve such an organization well.

 

Tracy Rathe
Communications Director
NHPCP

Robin Jones Gifford

Robin Jones Gifford

Robin Jones Gifford

Bio Highlights

  • Graduated from Nancy Bounds Finishing and Modeling School in Lincoln, Neb.
  • Worked as a fashion model in Japan and Europe.
  • Graduated from Columbia University in New York.
  • Worked as an editor for two national fashion magazines and later as head scout for Elite Model Management in New York.
  • Named the top model scout in North America by People Magazine.
  • Worked with Cameron Diaz, Bridget Moynahan, Elaine Irwin Mellencamp, Stephanie Seymour, Food Network star Ellie Krieger and other notables.
  • Led a national nonprofit organization for five years and was a senior vice president for an international social service organization.
  • Founded Springboard, a firm specializing in business and personal marketing, including etiquette training.