Experience

Rice University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Vice President, Corporate and Foundation Relations

  • Jul 2000 - Present

  Manage Rice University's overall corporate and foundation fundraising programs. Previously executive director, corporate and foundation relations (08-16), senior director of foundation relations (06-08) and director of foundation relations (00-06). Manage Rice University's overall corporate and foundation fundraising programs. Previously executive director, corporate and foundation relations (08-16), senior director of foundation relations (06-08) and director of foundation relations (00-06).



Claremont Graduate University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Director of Development

  • Sep 1985 - Jun 2000

  Oversaw the planning and implementation, including the preparation of annual budgets, of all development activities for each of six academic schools/centers as well as corporate and foundation relations and the annual fund. Served as chief academic fundraiser for the Center for Educational Studies. Served as director of foundation relations (93-97); development officer, foundation relations (1989); development officer (88-89); development writer (87-89); and managed office of capital campaign (85-87). From 1990-93, worked in Austin while attending graduate school.



Austin Children's Museum

• Director of Marketing/Development

  • May 1990 - Apr 1993

  Supervised a three-person office; put together annual development and marketing plan. Served as assistant director of marketing/development (1992) and as grants coordinator (90-91). Held this job during and right after graduate school. Returned to Claremont Graduate University. Supervised a three-person office; put together annual development and marketing plan. Served as assistant director of marketing/development (1992) and as grants coordinator (90-91). Held this job during and right after graduate school. Returned to Claremont Graduate University.