Experience

Champions For Learning

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Development Officer

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Golden PAWS Assistance Dogs

• Naples, Florida

• Vice President of Philanthropy

  • Nov 2019 - Dec 2022



Ave Maria University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior Director of Advancement

  • Mar 2018 - Nov 2019



NCH Healthcare Foundation

• Senior Director Of Development

  • Jun 2013 - Mar 2018

  Served as the Chief of Staff for the Foundation. Direct reports included Director of Development - Comstituent Relations and Medical Diplomat Council, Director of Development- Marketing, Communications and Annual Fund, Director of Development - Special Events, Data Base Coordinator, and Development Associate. As a NCH Healthcare System department head, I was responsible for the day to day operations of the department, created and maintained the expense budget, managed all of the charitable gift funds, served as part of the major gift team and managed all personnel matters for the department. Show less

• Director

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2013

  Served as a major gift officer closing gifts and advancing the relationships with donors and prospects. Managed special event fund raising activities for the Foundation including the NCH Hospital Ball and Magnolia Ball.



Kirby Medical Center

• Monticello, Illinois

• Director Of Development

  • Aug 2008 - Sep 2011

  Served as the Chief Development Officer successfully completing the first ever campaign for the organization. $3m in charitable gifts and pledges were secured to build a new 25 bed hospital in the community. Served as the Chief Development Officer successfully completing the first ever campaign for the organization. $3m in charitable gifts and pledges were secured to build a new 25 bed hospital in the community.



Carle Development Foundation

• Urbana, Illinois

• Director Of Development

  • Nov 1986 - Aug 2008

  Served as the Chief of Staff for the Foundation as well as the internal campaign manager for the successfully completed $25m comprehensive capital campaign. Served as the Chief of Staff for the Foundation as well as the internal campaign manager for the successfully completed $25m comprehensive capital campaign.