Chad Borgestad

Chad Borgestad has served in the nonprofit world for over 20+ years. Starting in 1995, Chad served on Young Life staff as an Area Director and Associate Regional Director. After serving 19 years, can transition to become a Certified Professional Leadership Coach in 2014. Chad has helped leaders in the ‘for-profit’ and ‘not-for-profit’ world to become principled leaders working with CEO’s and frontline level leadership.

From 2015-2018, Chad served as a Campus Minister at Lutheran Church of Hope – Waukee Campus, in the Greater Des Moines area, discipling and developing leaders and their teams.

In the fall of 2018, Chad joined The FOCUS Group as a Consultant. The FOCUS Group has helped hundreds of non-profits to develop a solid fundraising strategy and plan to become fully-funded, allowing these non-profits to fulfill their mission a financially healthy way.

Chad currently resides in Roseville, California with his wife Misti. They moved to the area in January of 2021 after his wife joined The Califorina Birth Center as a Certified Midwife (CNM). Together, they have 3 adult children, 2 daughter-in-laws and their dog Zoe. They have their first grandbaby due in January of 2022.

In their free time, you will find Chad and Misti, hiking, biking, kayaking, hanging out at the beach or in Napa or Lake Tahoe, or traveling the country to visit their kids.