SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 15, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ --Phyllis Cook, Managing Director of PLC Philanthropic Services, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in philanthropy.

An experienced foundation director, Phyllis Cook specializes in advising individuals, families and organizations on how to achieve their philanthropic objectives. She brings 27 years of experience to PLC, her own non-profit consultancy. Respected for her expertise in philanthropic development and management, she is often sought for her insights on such topics as endowment development, administration, multi-generational philanthropy, grant making and distribution. She also consults on strategy, fundraising and program development for non-profits. Ms. Cook takes pride in her ability to move quickly from ideas to sound execution to assessment of results. She attributes her success to focus.

Ms. Cook graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan and completed graduate work at the University of California, Berkeley. Active in numerous non-profit organizations, she sits on the board of directors of the Rosenberg Foundation, the Bernard Osher Foundation, the Jim Joseph Foundation, the Gerson Bakar Foundation, the Maisin Foundation, the Sarlo Foundation and the Sandler Foundation, among others. Honors of which she is a recipient include a Distinguished Service Award from the Association of Jewish Community Organization Personnel, a Founder's Medallion from Hebrew Union College, a Trustee's Citation from UC Berkeley, and the Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Leadership Award. Ms. Cook looks forward to continuing to assist others to achieve their philanthropic goals.

In addition to planning, single project and full-scale management services, PLC Philanthropic Services also offers worldwide philanthropic opportunities and professional contacts. For more information, visit http://www.plcps.com.

About Cambridge Who's Who
With over 400,000 members representing every major industry, Cambridge Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Cambridge Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies and makes them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services. Cambridge is pleased to welcome its new Executive Director of Global Branding and Networking, Donald Trump Jr., who is eager to share his extensive experience in this arena with members.

Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.

Headquartered in Long Island's premier office building, RXR Plaza, the Cambridge Who's Who staff spans more than 10 departments and comprises a team of nearly 200 highly skilled and dedicated employees. Together they work to provide members with the recognition and exposure needed to further their careers, expand their businesses and network effectively in an economy where referrals are more important than ever.

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