Practice areas: Board development, fundraising/development, event planning

Geier graduated from Fordham University in 1981 and founded Cause Effective, a nonprofit, until 1995, offering consultation and training to 2,000+ nonprofits, publishing three books, and organizing 500+ special events. In 1995, he launched CineMuse, distributing video content to museums. In 2004, he established the LOVE, HALLIE Foundation, promoting youth philanthropy, impacting over 60 million people globally through collaborations with Oprah Winfrey and the Nelson Mandela Foundation.

Support Center experience: Anchor facilitator: Board Build (NYC Department of Small Business Services).

Consulting: Badass Animal Rescue, Big Apple Performing Arts, Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans, Chess in the Schools, Elmcor Adult & Youth Services,  Harvest Home Farmers Market, HUDSY, Independent Support Services, Isabel O’Neil Studio, National Queer Asian and Pacific Islanders (NQAPIA), NJ Council on Developmental Disabilities, Seafood Harvesters of America, Refugee Assistance Partners, Sunnyside Shines BID, Turning Point for Women and Families, Woodhaven BID

Other professional experience: President, Love Hallie Foundation; Interim Executive Director, Workshop in Business Opportunities (WIBO); Founder: Cause Effective (1981); Founder: CineMuse;