“I’VE TURNED TO ANN GETMAN FOR HELP over nine years and in two different, very complex organizations. Her professional credentials, experience, and interpersonal skills make her effective in dealing with diverse stakeholders and potentially divisive, complex issues.
Her strategic and analytical skills ensure completeness and insightful, actionable recommendations that address the obvious and not-so-obvious issues.
   Despite the challenges I’ve thrown at her over the years, she has always delivered in an outstanding, timely, cost-effective manner. I appreciate and value her professional counsel and her friendship.”

Steve Abbott, Vice President of Communications, Volunteers of America
National Office, Alexandria, VA

   "THANKS SO MUCH for helping us shape positive messages and communications strategy with the membership around our annual meeting.
   Your strategic, layered approach to messages in voter information packets, online FAQ and talking points helped us stay focused on putting member benefits first as we shaped our proposals and defined them for the membership.
   We know that this played an important role in clarifying our positions, and members supported our proposals by a wide margin. Thanks for a job well done!”

Barbara Cheatham, Trustee,
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee

   “YOU HELPED OUR SENIOR STAFF under-stand the need for and the process of message development. Your professional facilitation of the positioning retreat for staff and directors helped us create our theme, ‘Setting the Standard’, which still resonates our core values and mission of ethics, reliability and integrity. Thank you!”

Robert H. Williams, President & CEO,
Better Business Bureau, Inc. of Eastern Massachusetts, Maine & Vermont