The Verve Team

Leanne Bergey
Founder/President

Over the past 15 years, Leanne has built a strong reputation as a strategic planner and marketing communications specialist in the Internet technology industry.

As the Founder and President of Verve Internet Solutions, she has developed a full-service Internet communications firm focusing on the integration of Internet and traditional marketing communications and business strategy for mission-based organizations. Over its 10+ year history, Verve has served diverse organizations in fields including education, healthcare, human services, retirement/aging services, government, philanthropy, and more.

In addition to working with clients on their Internet and marketing issues, Leanne has developed expertise in governance communication. Leanne lead the research and development process for BoardEffect®, Verve's secure online portal and information management system for boards of directors. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Creative Greenhouse and the Advisory Board for Lehigh University's College of Education, has been elected Board Member of the Year 2004 of Teaming for Technology, United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania, and is an ePhilanthropy Master Trainer for the ePhilanthropy Foundation, one of 44 individuals nationwide.

Leanne teaches numerous classes, workshops, and seminars for regional and national associations and organizations. For example, she has presented on "Board Governance and Technology Communication Tools," at both the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and at the United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania.

In 2005, Leanne was awarded the "40 under Forty" award from the Philadelphia Business Journal, recognizing her accomplishments as a successful leader and entrepreneur. She earned her Bachelor's degree at Dickinson College.