Stephen P. Wernet (PhD, University of Texas at Austin; MSW, University of Connecticut) is professor in the School of Social Service and the Department of Public Policy, at Saint Louis University. He is a nationally recognized authority in the field of nonprofit and social work administration. His research program focuses on organizational restructuring through mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic alliances as well as web-enhanced and distributed learning in higher education. Professor Wernet has extensive consulting experience with nonprofit and community based organizations. He is recognized and sought for his expertise in the areas of outcome assessment, programmatic and organizational benchmarking, quality management, operational management assessment, and operational planning. Professor Wernet has authored numerous articles and papers on nonprofit organizations, social work administration and distributed learning.

Robert Barker, South West Behavioral Health Care, Inc.
Kathleen E. Buescher, LCSW, President, Provident Counseling Center
Patrick Crotty, Loyola University Chicago
Christopher Hudson, Salem State College
William Meade
Stephen Christian Michaels, LCSW
John Mordock, consultant in child welfare and children's mental health
Gary Noll, Ph.D., DuPage County Public Health Department - Mental Health
J. J. Pritchard
Joan R. Rycraft, University of Texas at Arlington
Lloyd Sidwell, Family Resources Inc.
Barbara Thomlison, University of Calgary