Sam Woollard and Kelly Nichols founded Woollard Nichols & Associates, now Woollard Nichols Torres Consulting (WNT), in 2013 to support cross-sector collaboration and build the capacity of the social sector. Andrea Torres joined the company as a managing partner in 2021. WNT is an
Austin-based consulting firm committed to building the capacity of social sector networks, collaborative initiatives, government agencies, and non-profit organizations to develop cultures that support sustained collaboration, data-driven decision making and equitable processes and
implementation. Our clients are nonprofit coalitions, task forces, boards and commissions, individual nonprofits, public sector entities and foundations working in a variety of social sector arenas. WNT provides services in three general areas: sustained collaboration, facilitating strategic decision making, and coaching for impact.