Christopher Laurent Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Berlin, Germany

Transparency International is the global coalition leading the fight against corruption.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Advoc808 is a proven consultancy focused on helping non-profit causes and philanthropic companies achieve their altruistic goals. We employ a hands-on approach to working with our clients because we partner with CAUSES we believe in. We distinguish ourselves by designing: client-specific marketing and public relations approaches, effective fundraising strategies and unforgettable events tailored to the needs of each unique client.Agency808Advoc808 is an honored partner within Agency808, a professional collective providing world-class services to clients invested in brand and cause development. CORPORATE PROFILEAdvoc808 exists to develop sustainable partnerships between Non-Profit Causes, Corporate Sponsors, and Music Artists interested in effective altruism. Advoc808 boosts a non-profit partner’s ability to mobilize volunteers and raise money by connecting our Cause Partners with corporations who want to accomplish as much good as possible per dollar spent. We create each partnership story with engagement opportunities, co-branding platforms, and high-profile events that showcase corporate philanthropy and maximize brand-building efforts for both Corporate and Cause Partners. The third heat is the Artist Partner. Advoc808 works with recording artists and performers interested in being spokespersons and stakeholders in the success of our Causes. Our Artist Program allows performing artists to make real connections with the Causes they are invested in. We get them in the field to engage in the work and connect with the people so that they can best use their platforms to raise awareness, resources, and funds. Advoc808 brokers artist-ambassador partnerships and creates high-exposure music events to promote the Win-Win-Win partnership between Non-Profit Causes, Corporate Sponsors, and Artist Advocates.

Santa Ana, Califonia

Orange County, California, United States

US Based Major Gift Officer responsible for cultivating relationships with donors, foundations, corporations, and church networks for an international non-profit organization. • Developing and executing a systematic moves management strategy• Fostering strategic relationships with portfolio donors across the U.S.• Managing fundraising and communication campaigns • Hosting international guest speakers in U.S. for fundraising tours• Coordinating and leading international donor-engagement trips within global networkI manage a portfolio of approximately 120 donors in a 12 state territory in the Midwest for a California-based, international cause.Open Doors USA is the U.S. branch of Open Doors International responsible for fundraising and public education and brand development for the global ministry. ODUSA is the largest of 15 bases worldwide – we fund, advocate, and mobilize resources to ministries in 60 countries where Christians are persecuted minorities.

Michigan, United States

State and regional fundraising through corporate sponsorships, major gifts and fundraising events.I managed a territory where I partnered with companies, churches and community groups to raise awareness and funds to address heart disease and stroke. I hosted Heart Walks, and Red Dress Balls and other fundraising events in coordination with regional directors across the state.

Greater Chicago Area

Director of State Support Organization responsible for aligning 8 regional Habitat affiliates and 9 Restores in a unified fundraising strategy and branding campaign • Curated Chicagoland Habitat Board of Directors for governance and resource development• Developed and executed ambitious fundraising strategy for Chicagoland Habitat • Coordinating 8 affiliate boards, executives, and fundraising teams in an aligned fundraising strategy, outlining objective and roles for affiliated offices• Partnered with McKinsey & Company to create a unifying branding and marketing campaign

Chicago, Illinois, United States

I was the chief fundraiser responsible for major donor cultivation, annual giving programs, corporate giving and sponsorships, planned giving, grant writing and fundraising events. I developed strategic community partnerships, and played a role in communications and community relations, as well as strategic planning, and major events.

Cultivation and solicitation of major gifts, Strategic planning, Relationship development and management, Project management, Closing complex charitable agreements • Technical/ Grant Writing, Interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written, public speaking & presentation, Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations

Santa Monica, California, United States

Artist, Musician

Six Sigma Green Belt, Statistical And Data-Driven Process

This is an 8 week Six Sigma certification program that teaches problem solving methods using proven statistical tools. I led a project.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Philosophy And Religious Studies