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Office of Development 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8023 United StatesUniversity Advancement Staff
Office of the Vice President
Dan Luperchio, Interim Vice President, University Advancement, 202-885-3405
Stacey Taylor, Senior Executive Assistant to the Vice President, University Advancement, 202-885-3462
D'Avonna Evans, Administrative Coordinator, 202-885-3426
Leah Brady, Assistant Vice President of Donor Engagement and Advancement Communications, 202-885-5918
Elizabeth Harless, Assistant Vice President of Development, 202-885-5907
Edwina Simms, Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations, 202-885-5936
Jackie Mabry, Assistant Vice President of Principal Gifts, 202-885-5927
Lee Holsopple, Assistant Vice President of Lifetime Philanthropy and Special Campaigns, 202-885-3409
Jesse Lanier, Director of Budget and Personnel, 202-885-3552
Advancement Operations Staff
Samantha Howell, Senior Director of Advancement Operations, 202-885-5912
Data Quality
Natacha Lo, Director of Data Quality, 202-885-5965
Judy Chuk, Associate Director, Applications and Data Quality, 202-885-5940
Abiy ZeMichael, Development and Alumni Relations Project Manager, 202-885-2807
Peter Burnes, Advancement Reporting Coordinator, 202-895-4985
Chris Ettle, Advancement Records Assistant, 202-885-4985
Gift Administration
Syed Bashir, Director of Gift Administration, 202-885-5911
Lara Fleischer, Assistant Director of Gift Administration, 202-885-1203
Menna Yohannes, Assistant Director of Gift Administration, 202-885-5937
Vicky Brown, Gift Specialist, 202-885-5928
Reporting and Analytics
Arthur Deegan, Interim Director of Reporting and Analytics, 202-885-5913
Miranda Lang, Reporting Analyst, 202-885-2149
Shakila Haidari, Report Writer, 202-885-5913
Alumni Relations Staff
Edwina Simms, Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations, 202-885-5921
Kimiya Parker-Hill, Senior Administrative Assistant, 202-885-5968
Alumni Engagement
Leslie Hall, Senior Director of Multicultural and Affinity Engagement, 202-885-5936
Lisa Hershey, Director of Alumni Outreach, School and Programming, 202-885-5961
Calvin Haney, Associate Director, Multicultural and Affinity Engagement, 202-885-6626
Amanda Dowd, Associate Director, Alumni Admissions Volunteers and Lifelong Learning
Aisha Jallow, University Advancement Program Assistant, 202-885-5902
Development Staff
Elizabeth Harless, Assistant Vice President of Development, 202-885-5907
Athletics
Lindsey Campbell, Chief Development Officer, Athletics, 202-885-6612
David Parker, Assistant Director of Developement, Athletics and Recreation, 202-885-3104
Campus Initiatives
Nicole Weaver, Chief Development Officer, University Library and Campus Initiatives, 202-885-3199
College of Arts and Sciences
Mike Scott, Associate Dean of Advancement, 202-885-5907
Sean Howard, Director of Development, 202-885-5931
Carly Mang, Development Coordinator, Major Gifts, 202-885-2435
Kogod School of Business
Zachary Vlahos, Director of Development, 202-885-1923
Susanne Turner, Development Coordinator
School of Communication
Victoria Black, Chief Advancement Officer, 202-885-2661
Pamela Roberts, Director of Development, Investigative Reporting Workshop, 202-885-3601
Jake Bridges, Associate Director of Development, 202-885-2652
Lindsay Zimnoch, Development Coordinator, 202-885-3073
School of Education
Danielle Bowes, Chief Development Officer, 202-885-6528
School of International Service
Josephine Tayal, Assistant Dean of Development and Alumni Relations, 202-885-1631
Carolina Camargo De Luca, Director of Development, 202-885-1616
Maria-Renee Boyer, Development Coordinator, 202-885-6616
School of Public Affairs
Laura Mikolajko, Chief Development Officer, 202-885-3968
Molly Benedict, Director of Development, 202-885-5982
Craig Rieth, Development Coordinator, 202-885-6615
Donor Engagement & Advancement Communications Staff
Leah Brady, Assistant Vice President of Donor Engagement and Advancement Communications, 202-885-5918
Sydney Leung-Thomas, Advancement Program Assistant, 202-885-3284
Advancement Communications
Israel Cano, Director, Advancement Communications, 202-885-2515
Alicia Kubert, Associate Director, Alumni Communications, 202-885-6618
Jessica Spirer, Advancement Writer, 202-885-5941
Caitlín McGrory, Advancement Writer, 202-885-6588
Zachary John, Graphic Designer, 202-885-3961
Campaign and Strategic Events
Beth O'Brien, Senior Director, Campaign and Strategic Events, 202-885-5925
Grettie vonVorys-Norton, Assistant Director, Events, 202-885-5903
Laura Wilkinson, Campaign and Strategic Events Coordinator, 202-885-6601
Donor Relations and Stewardship
Cassandra Zacharkiw, Senior Director, Donor Relations and Stewardship, 202-885-5938
Michelle Allen, Assistant Director, Donor Relations and Stewardship, 202-885-6594
Lily Scott, Donor Relations Coordinator, 202-885-6633
Alumni Communications and Marketing
Traci Crockett, Director, Alumni Communications and Marketing, 202-885-5910
University Programs Staff
Deja Colbert, Senior Administrative Assistant, 202-885-6603
Annual Giving
Casey Jacobs, Senior Director of Development, Annual Giving, 202-885-5924
Sean Gilbert, Director of Development, Annual Giving, 202-885-3828
Kate Smith, Associate Director of Development, Annual Giving, 202-885-3632
Merna Zaki, Associate Director of Development, Annual Giving, 202-885-3825
Caroline Marshall, Associate Director of Development, Annual Giving, 202-885-5939
Barbara Broussard, Assistant Director, Annual Giving, 202-885-6602
Abigail Kapp, Assistant Director, Annual Giving, 202-885-5909
Frances Pepper, Coordinator, Annual Giving, 202-885-2876
Parent and Family Philanthropy
Keith McIver, Senior Director of Development, 202-885-5905
Hunter Torres, Associate Director of Development, 202-885-5982
Principal Gift Strategies
Jackie Mabry, Assistant Vice President of Principal Gifts, 202-885-5927
Julia Parmley, Director of Campaign Initiatives, 202-885-6309
Office of Planned Giving
Seth Speyer, Executive Director of Planned Giving, 202-885-3411
Lauren Anderson, Director of Planned Giving, 202-885-3553
Molly Krawczyk, Associate Director of Planned Giving, 202-885-6634
Gwen Luvara, Assistant Director of Planned Giving, 202-885-6368
Corporate and Foundation Relations
Please Contact:
Jackie Mabry, Assistant Vice President of Principal Gifts, 202-885-5927
Prospect Development
Lauren Mairella, Director of Prospect Development, 202-885-5923
Daniel Angster, Assistant Director of Advancement Research, 202-885-5922
Ibra Feyissa, Prospect Research Analyst, 202-885-1865