Newton MAPrincipal at Synthesis Partnership Past: Director of Architecture and Design at Corning Incorporated, Faculty, Dean of Architecture... Sam Frank founded Synthesis Partnership to assist nonprofits with strategy, planning, and organizational development and change. He advises and has served on... Sam Frank founded Synthesis Partnership to assist nonprofits with strategy, planning, and organizational development and change. He advises and has served on the boards of local and national nonprofit organizations addressing arts and culture, education, health care, preservation, homelessness and...