Session Descriptions & Speaker Bios
Leadership Round Table
June 23, 2026 | 6 p.m-9 p.m. ET
Virtual
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Soroptimist Leadership Fellows Program
June 28, 2025 | 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. ET
Virtual
Agenda, Session Descriptions and Learning Objectives
December 13, 2025 | 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. ET
Virtual
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Speaker Bios
Leadership Round Table Speakers
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Fellows Speakers for the December 13, 2025 Session
Charlisa Holloway Edelin
Charlisa Holloway Edelin is the co-director of law studies and the assistant dean of students at Delaware State University. She previously served as an associate professor at Wesley College and as the program director for the master’s in criminal justice. Since 2012, Charlisa has taught both criminal justice and law courses. She played a pivotal role in transforming Wesley College's legal studies program into a progressive law and justice studies department and developed its master’s in criminal justice program. Her success led to her appointment to revitalize Delaware State University’s law studies program, which now serves as a pipeline for law students.
Charlisa is a published author, with articles in Crimes of the Centuries: Notorious Crimes, Criminals, and Criminal Trials in American History (2016), including the perjury trial of Lil’ Kim and the case of Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson. Her recently published textbook, Constitutional and Criminal Law: The Minority Experience (Kendall/Hunt, 2024), is used in colleges nationwide and offers a unique approach to pre-law education.
She also served as vice president of the Appoquinimink School District Board of Education, focusing on staff diversity and closing the achievement gap for minority students. Charlisa holds a J.D. and a bachelor’s in journalism and public relations from Howard University.
Maureen Wallbeoff
Maureen Wallbeoff is a nonprofit digital strategist and technology coach with 20 years of experience helping organizations optimize their technology investments. Specializing in project management, change management, software evaluation, and business process improvements, she has worked with hundreds of nonprofits across various missions and sectors. Maureen has developed a proven process to align nonprofits’ strategic and operational goals with the right platforms and systems, enabling organizations to make informed decisions about the tools they use to engage supporters, manage data and measure performance.
The author of "Getting a Return on Your Nonprofit Technology Investment," an eBook designed to help "accidental techies" in the nonprofit sector, Maureen has also written two guides on nonprofit engagement software and frequently blogs and answers questions about nonprofit technology. A sought-after speaker and trainer, Maureen has led workshops and webinars at events such as the Nonprofit Technology Conference, AFP conferences and BBCON. She is a TechSoup and Idealware expert trainer and regularly hosts live Q&A sessions on Facebook. With her practical approach and deep understanding of nonprofit challenges, Maureen is a highly regarded expert in nonprofit technology.