Liz Zelazo
Senior Manager of Grants and Stewardship at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona- Claim this Profile
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Catherine Sebesta, CFRE
Liz manages many different personalities well, while meeting departmental and organizational goals. She challenges her team, while giving them the freedom to pursue their own goals and career aspirations. She has an infectious positive energy that draws people to her!
Bill Corwin
From my time working with Liz it was evident that she is an exceptional team member and leader, and that she has excellent development instincts and skills. She is highly professional in her dealings with fellow staff, and both diligent and skilled in fulfilling her responsibilities. When a task is assigned to Liz, you can be confident that it will be completed in a timely and high quality way. Specific to development, Liz connects easily and meaningfully with a wide range of donors, and combines that skill with a strong comfort and talent in soliciting and securing gifts. She brings a firm sense of initiative, a cheerful approach, and a wealth of experience and skill to her work!
Catherine Sebesta, CFRE
Liz manages many different personalities well, while meeting departmental and organizational goals. She challenges her team, while giving them the freedom to pursue their own goals and career aspirations. She has an infectious positive energy that draws people to her!
Bill Corwin
From my time working with Liz it was evident that she is an exceptional team member and leader, and that she has excellent development instincts and skills. She is highly professional in her dealings with fellow staff, and both diligent and skilled in fulfilling her responsibilities. When a task is assigned to Liz, you can be confident that it will be completed in a timely and high quality way. Specific to development, Liz connects easily and meaningfully with a wide range of donors, and combines that skill with a strong comfort and talent in soliciting and securing gifts. She brings a firm sense of initiative, a cheerful approach, and a wealth of experience and skill to her work!
Catherine Sebesta, CFRE
Liz manages many different personalities well, while meeting departmental and organizational goals. She challenges her team, while giving them the freedom to pursue their own goals and career aspirations. She has an infectious positive energy that draws people to her!
Bill Corwin
From my time working with Liz it was evident that she is an exceptional team member and leader, and that she has excellent development instincts and skills. She is highly professional in her dealings with fellow staff, and both diligent and skilled in fulfilling her responsibilities. When a task is assigned to Liz, you can be confident that it will be completed in a timely and high quality way. Specific to development, Liz connects easily and meaningfully with a wide range of donors, and combines that skill with a strong comfort and talent in soliciting and securing gifts. She brings a firm sense of initiative, a cheerful approach, and a wealth of experience and skill to her work!
Catherine Sebesta, CFRE
Liz manages many different personalities well, while meeting departmental and organizational goals. She challenges her team, while giving them the freedom to pursue their own goals and career aspirations. She has an infectious positive energy that draws people to her!
Bill Corwin
From my time working with Liz it was evident that she is an exceptional team member and leader, and that she has excellent development instincts and skills. She is highly professional in her dealings with fellow staff, and both diligent and skilled in fulfilling her responsibilities. When a task is assigned to Liz, you can be confident that it will be completed in a timely and high quality way. Specific to development, Liz connects easily and meaningfully with a wide range of donors, and combines that skill with a strong comfort and talent in soliciting and securing gifts. She brings a firm sense of initiative, a cheerful approach, and a wealth of experience and skill to her work!
Experience
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Manager of Grants and Stewardship
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Philanthropy Officer
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Jun 2020 - Apr 2022
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Text, Talk, Act
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United States
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E-learning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Media Manager and Program Facilitator
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Sep 2019 - Apr 2022
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Children's Museum of Phoenix
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Development
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May 2018 - Jan 2020
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100+ Women Who Care Valley of the Sun
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United States
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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Leadership Team Member (volunteer)
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2016 - Jan 2019
Founding member of 100+ Women Who Care Valley of the Sun West Valley Group Founding member of 100+ Women Who Care Valley of the Sun West Valley Group
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New Life Center - Domestic Violence Shelter
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Development Director
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Feb 2017 - May 2018
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Arizona PBS
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Officer
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Nov 2011 - Jan 2016
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Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Foundation Realtions/Director of Development/Development Consultant
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Sep 2004 - Nov 2011
2004-2007 Director of Foundation Relations2007-2010 Director of Development2010 - 2011 Development Consultant 2004-2007 Director of Foundation Relations2007-2010 Director of Development2010 - 2011 Development Consultant
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Development Associate
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May 2001 - Sep 2004
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Reporter/Photographer
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1998 - 2001
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Reporter/Photographer
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1998 - 2001
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Education
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1993 - 1998
Westfield State University
BA, English
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