Monte Kurs
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Administration

Monte Kurs has an abiding interest in helping public service organizations deliver their services as effectivley, efficiently and fairly as possible. He is currently a management consultant working on strategic management challenges, with government agencies and non-profit organizations. Until recently he served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of BTQ Financial, an outsourcing provider that specializes in providing comprehensive financial services to non-profit organizations. BTQ meets a serious need in the non-profit world for high quality financial services, permitting client organizations to effectively maximize focus on their core mission. 

Before joining BTQ, Monte held several leadership and management positions in the public and private sector, including as a lawyer for the Legal Aid Society, Counsel to the Deputy Mayor in NYC and as Deputy Commissioner of the Department of General Services during the Koch administration, and  later as Chief of Staff to the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. In the private sector, Monte served as the President of the Lending Division of a national bank and the Chief Operating Officer of a national real estate development company.

Throughout his career, he has focused on improving organizational cultures, delivering extraordinary service and high impact management which includes strategic planning, implementing best practices and career mentoring. 











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Areas of Expertise

  • Finance
  • Health Management
  • Housing & Community Development
  • Law & Regulation
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Politics
  • Public & Nonprofit Orgs.