Ken Deutsch serves as the President of Direct Change - http://www.directchange.org/ , an organization he founded in 2006. He has over 20 years of experience managing and consulting with non-profit organizations. An early innovator of the use of the Internet as a tool to assist non-profit organizations, he has served as a consultant and oversaw the development of the web sites and applications for over 30 major organizations. Mr. Deutsch was a principle at Issue Dynamics where he was employed for 12 years and most recently served as Executive Vice President. In his role at Issue Dynamics, he oversaw the development of a technology division. His non-profit management experience includes serving as Organizing Director at the New York Public Interest Research Group where he managed a full time staff of 24 and temporary staff of over 200. He also has served as organizing director at Public Citizen and was the principle field organizer for Earth Day New York City 1990.