Castle
Road

CONSULTING

Castle Road Consulting is a Vermont-based consulting practice that brings a business and entrepreneurial mindset to nonprofits and mission-driven organizations as they build long-term strategy, strengthen programs, and plan for lasting sustainability.

Services

Castle Road Consulting takes its name from the road where the practice began. The work is grounded in the belief that mission-driven organizations deserve the same strategic rigor and long-term thinking that help great organizations endure.


Strategy

Developing thoughtful, actionable long-term strategies that help organizations clarify priorities, align leadership, and focus resources where they will have the greatest impact.

Program Development

Strengthening program models and applying practical rigor to mission-driven work so programs are designed for sustainability and meaningful outcomes.

Leadership Continuity

Supporting organizations as they plan for leadership evolution, ensuring the mission, culture, and strategy can carry forward beyond the founding generation.

ABOUT

Liesl Ulrich-Verderber is the founder and principal of Castle Road Consulting. Drawing on a background in entrepreneurship, digital media, education technology, and mission-driven leadership, Liesl brings a practical, business-minded perspective to purpose-driven work.

Throughout her career, Liesl has worked at the intersection of mission, media, technology, and organizational strategy, including as co-founder of The Goodness Exchange, a global media platform focused on rigorously sourced stories of progress and innovation. Through Castle Road Consulting, she partners with nonprofit leaders and mission driven organizations to strengthen long-term strategy, design sustainable programs, apply entrepreneurial rigor, and support leadership continuity.