As Vice President of Social Solutions Jeff Mason has been instrumental in expanding the company's role and influence in the nonprofit sector. Under his leadership, Social Solutions has evolved from a software provider for nonprofits to a facilitator of performance management across the human service sector.
Jeff has designed and implemented several groundbreaking initiatives since joining Social Solutions in 2007. In that same year, he launched Social Solutions' first user conference, bringing together more than 200 human service professionals to share performance management best practices and ideas. In 2008, Jeff worked closely with Social Solutions' founder Steve Butz to launch a first-of-its-kind foundation, the Superstar Foundation, dedicated to rewarding top performing human service professionals with cash grants. Jeff currently serves on the Superstar Foundation Board.
In 2008 Jeff developed and launched an industry leadership group, the Alliance for Effective Social Investing, featuring some of the most influential leaders spanning the nonprofit sector. He recruited thought leaders across the country and abroad for this group, to join forces and improve the distribution of funds to nonprofit organizations. Jeff serves as the Chair of the Alliance.
In addition to his work on industry wide initiatives, Jeff also serves in an operational capacity overseeing the advocacy, marketing and public relations efforts at Social Solutions.
Jeff brings more than 20 years of marketing experience to his role at Social Solutions. Previously he led marketing and product management at Artifact Software, a company he co-founded. Prior to that, Jeff served as Sequoia Software's (NASDAQ: SQSW) Vice President of Marketing where he played an integral role in developing Sequoia into a market leading, publicly traded organization.
In addition to his nonprofit and technology industry experience, Jeff also held several sales and marketing positions with Wyeth (NYSE: WYE) and IMED Corporation marketing a variety of medical products to independent hospitals, HMO's and national health care systems.
Jeff has a B.S. degree in marketing from the Pennsylvania State University and an M.B.A from Loyola College.