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Dirk Behrends

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SVP Business Development for Associations, Fraternal and Not for Profit Solutions at Togetherwork
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Dirk Behrends is a veteran executive with 35 years of experience in the association and non-profit technology sector. As SVP at Togetherwork, he leads business development for its association solutions. He is recognized for his deep knowledge of business processes, strong technical acumen, and for being a strategic, creative leader who excels at building customer relationships and sales teams.

Dirk has a strong philanthropic commitment to his alma mater, Illinois Wesleyan University, where he served as President of the Alumni Association and was named a Trustee in 2023. He has endowed scholarships and actively engages with young alumni. Originally from Chicagoland, he now resides in Florida.

He is described as the "#1 Titan fan" for his enthusiastic support of Illinois Wesleyan Universitys athletic teams.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
SVP Business Development for Associations, Fraternal and Not for Profit Solutions
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Association Technology
His entire career is focused on providing technology solutions for associations and not-for-profits, viewing platform-based systems as the future for the sector.
Philanthropy in Education
Actively supports his alma mater, Illinois Wesleyan University, by endowing scholarships, serving on the Board of Trustees, and engaging with young alumni.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
SVP Business Development for Associations, Fraternal and Not for Profit Solutions
Togetherwork
3-2021 - 4-2023
Vice President, Association Solutions
Togetherwork
1-2019 - 3-2021
Senior Sales Executive
Fonteva
4-2017 - 1-2019
VP, Association Enterprise Solutions
Community Brands
6-2016 - 4-2017
VP, Association Enterprise Solutions
Community Brands
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Education
1983 - 1987
Bachelor's Degree
Illinois Wesleyan University
1980 - 1983
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Delavan High School
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