DSG Global Welcomes Back Nicole Kamaleson as Managing Director, Strengthening Global Nonprofit Leadership Expertise
DSG Global, an award-winning executive search and consulting firm reimagining leadership, today announced that Nicole Kamaleson has rejoined the firm as Managing Director for DSG | Nonprofit, a global practice dedicated to mission-driven organizations worldwide. Nicole brings more than 25 years of global executive search experience advising organizations across international development, social finance, human rights, global health, and philanthropy.
“Nicole is widely respected for her global perspective, deep sector expertise, and ability to identify leaders who can be nimble in the face of complex challenges, and create lasting change.”
— Aileen K. Alexander, CEO
A trusted partner to boards and CEOs, Nicole has led senior-level searches for Chief Executives, C-suite leaders, Founders, Board Directors, and Regional and Country Directors for organizations operating across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Her clients include the Bridgespan Group, Oxfam US & International, Gates Foundation, Mastercard Foundation, G4 Alliance, and Greenpeace International, among many others.
“Nicole is widely respected for her global perspective, deep sector expertise, and ability to identify leaders who can be nimble in the face of complex challenges, and create lasting change,” said Aileen K. Alexander, Chief Executive Officer of DSG Global. “We are thrilled to welcome her back to our firm as we continue to partner with organizations driving meaningful, lasting change around the world.”
Molly Brennan, Global Managing Partner and Practice Leader, Nonprofit, added: “Nicole’s return significantly deepens our global reach. Her international expertise strengthens our ability to partner with mission-driven organizations operating across a range of geographies and deliver forward-thinking solutions to complex global challenges.”
Throughout her career, Nicole has been a frequent speaker, presenting for Syracuse University’s Maxwell School Transnational NGO Initiative, InterAction, the Ronald McDonald House Global Leadership Conference, the Global Impact Investing Network’s Investor Forum, Mission Investors Exchange Institute, and National Association of Women Business Owners.
Nicole also serves on the boards of RefuSHE and ChildFund International and previously served on the board of the Global Fund for Children. Having lived and worked in Romania, Kenya, Hungary, and London for more than two decades, Nicole now splits her time between Chicago, Washington, D.C., New York, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
“Rejoining DSG Global is both a homecoming and an opportunity to build what’s next in the social impact space,” shared Nicole. “I look forward to partnering with these passionate colleagues and clients across the world to help identify and elevate leaders who can meet this moment of profound global change with innovative solutions and purpose-driven leadership.”
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About DSG Global (Diversified Search Group)
DSG Global is an award-winning executive search and consulting firm that partners with clients to cultivate the talent and leadership they need to navigate today and thrive tomorrow. With broad expertise and a commitment to long-term partnership, DSG Global helps organizations reach their full human potential and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world.
DECEMBER 18, 2025
To learn more about DSG Global’s NONPROFIT PRACTICE, visit WWW.DSGCO.COM.
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