Placed Leaders & Testimonials

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Placement Highlights

Chad Newill

Associate Vice Dean for Advancement
University of Pennsylvania School of Arts & Sciences
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Zach Dubin

Assistant Vice President, School Development
Boston University
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Sheronda Whitaker

Chief Engagement & Culture Officer
University of Pennsylvania, Development & Alumni Relations
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Lyndsey Crum

Assistant Vice President, Alumni Relations;
Executive Director, WSU Alumni Association
Wayne State University
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Dana Gillette

Director of Gift Planning
Mount Holyoke College
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Leslie Anselme

Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Development & Alumni Relations
Boston University
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M. Quincy Davidson

Assistant Vice President, Major Gifts
Boston University
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Jake Toomey

Associate Vice President for Human Resources
Mount Holyoke College
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Ryan Marsh

Associate Vice President for Development
Caltech
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Joy C. McKee

Assistant Dean, Development & Alumni Relations
College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Boston University
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Liz Vogel

Director of Philanthropic Engagement
New Pluralists Collaborative
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Sarah Wentz

Executive Director, Donor Relations & Stewardship
Boston University
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Catie Kim

Director, Special Initiatives, Computing & Data Sciences
Boston University
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Frantz Williams

Director, Special Initiatives, Center for Antiracist Research
Boston University
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Heather McDonald

Associate Vice President for Development
Mount Holyoke College
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Riane Metcalfe

Director, Major Gifts, New England Region
Boston University
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Neida Jimenez

Director of Development, Questrom School of Business
Boston University
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Vernell Clouden-Duval

Director of Constituent Relations
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
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Emily Cavalier

Director of the Olin Fund
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
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Jacquie Dragani

Director, Leadership Annual Giving
Boston University
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Laura Ewing-Mahoney

Senior Advisor for Philanthropy
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
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Lee Ann Norman

Executive Communications Writer
Rhode Island School of Design
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Joanna Ehlers

Assistant Vice President of Development, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Oregon Health & Science University Foundation
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Kelly Brewington

Assistant Vice President for Strategic Communications
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Cynthia Chagolla

Chief Program Officer
Law Foundation of Silicon Valley
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Lauren Higgins

Director of Ecosystem Strategy
New Pluralists Collaborative
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Sarah Aguirre Origer

Program Manager
New Pluralists Collaborative
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Sylvia Kwon

Senior Consultant
Public Profit
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Cory Diamond

Assistant Dean, Development and Alumni Relations
Boston University Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies
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Jen Brock

Associate Vice President for Marketing and Communication
Mount Holyoke College
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Caitlin Upshaw

Assistant Vice President of Human Resources
Oregon Health & Science University Foundation
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Dawn Kernen

Data Knowledge & Operations Lead
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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Kellie Sullivan

Senior Director, Annual Giving
Boston University
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Laila Bell

Director of Evaluation, Learning, and Impact Stories
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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Coralie Eggeling

Assistant Dean, Development and Alumni Relations
Boston University College of Engineering
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Bob Sherburne

Senior Director, West Coast & Midwest Regions, Major Gifts
Boston University
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Jennifer Kelleher Cloyd

Chief Executive Officer
FIRST 5 Santa Clara County
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Connor Nowalk

Senior Program Officer, Analytics & Impacts
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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Deidre Sanders

Senior Managing Director of Energy Equity Research & Impacts
ILLUME Advising
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Jennifer Ho

Deputy Director of Impact Assessment & Learning
The James Irvine Foundation
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Elizabeth Rocha

Impact Assessment & Learning Officer
The James Irvine Foundation
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James Orlick

Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Washington & Jefferson College
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Andrew “Andy” Jackson

Associate Vice President for Development
Washington & Jefferson College
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Janelle Roberts

Senior Associate, Evaluation & Strategy
Ross Strategic
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Art Garcia

Strategic Learning & Evaluation Officer
The Kresge Foundation
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Chikako Yamauchi

Strategic Learning & Evaluation Officer
The Kresge Foundation
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Rochelle Makela-Goodman

Assistant Vice President of Gift Planning
Oregon Health & Science University Foundation
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Leslie Constans

Senior Director of Foundation Communications
Oregon Health & Science University Foundation
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Martha Cecilia Ovadia

Director of Strategic Communications & Media Relations
Equitable Evaluation Initiative
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John Halpin

Major Gift Officer
Hackley School
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Ariana Aguilar

Director of Annual Giving
Hackley School
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Aisha Laspina-Rodriguez

Director of Communications
Hackley School
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Pegah Faed

Executive Director
First 5 Marin
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Kimberlin Butler

Director of Foundation Engagement
Mathematica Policy Research
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Candidate Testimonials

Ryan Marsh

Associate Vice President for Development
Caltech
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Janelle Roberts

Senior Associate
Evaluation & Strategy, Ross Strategic
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Mandy Heaton

Executive Director of Communication and Public Affairs
Reed College
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Client Testimonials

Uma Viswanathan

Executive Director
New Pluralists
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Teresa Weber

Director of Advancement
Hackley School
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Alison Matejczyk

Senior Executive Director of Development
Wharton University of Pennsylvania
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James Hansen

Assistant Dean for Development and Alumni Relations
Temple University Fox School of Business
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