Lynne Murray Email & Phone Number

Baldwin City, Ks, Us

Baldwin City, Ks

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As VP for Development, Alumni and International Relations, I oversaw planning and implementation of all programs designed to enhance philanthropic support for and community & alumni engagement with Gallaudet University. I also provided national and international strategic vision, leadership, overall management and staff supervision for these departments.As a member of the President’s Cabinet and of the University’s senior leadership team, I was responsible for advising and working closely with the President and the Board on a full spectrumof institutional issues.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As the senior officer, I implemented a regionally focused strategy to develop Georgetown’s principal, major, planned and leadership gift prospects, driving and executing various innovative advancement tactics, and drawing upon all areas and talent within the University. I also developed short and long-range strategic engagement plans to increase the profile of Georgetown in addition to developing a comprehensive engagement strategy and working closely with University leadership and Board members on implementation.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

In this role, I was responsible for providing leadership and direction in all fundraising efforts at the University. I worked closely with the President and Board on a campaign to build a new facility resulting in the Sorenson Language and Communication Center and other fundraising efforts to support academic excellence including faculty research, international programs and scholarships.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I was responsible for leading and managing the fundraising activities at Gallaudet University as well as supervising the areas of Corporate and Foundation Relations, Planned Giving, Major Gifts andthe Annual Fund. I developed and managed annual budgets for each unit; managed front-linefundraisers; participated in personnel decision-making processes; and led in all aspects offundraising during the University’s first-ever comprehensive capital campaign.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I supervised the Corporate and Foundation Relations unit including identifying, cultivating,stewarding and soliciting major corporate and foundation gifts

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I was responsible for raising corporate and foundation donations from local, regional, national andinternational corporations and foundations. My other responsibilities included supervising and planning the Congressional Basketball Classic bi-annually and strengthening the relationship between Gallaudet and the Greater Washington community. I also wrote proposals and funding requests.

I planned, implemented and managed corporate relations for the Johns HopkinsSchool of Medicine: Children’s Center; supervised staff members in identification, cultivation,stewardship and solicitation activities; structured volunteer committees; and established theChildren’s Center’s first Corporate and Philanthropic Advisory Board.

I was responsible for managing and organizing all aspects of fundraising and marketing for thisnational non-profit organization. I developed YSA’s first corporate advisory board, and structuredand managed volunteer committees partnering with more than 50 organizations nationally.

Miami/Baltimore

Ph.D., Special Education Administration, Higher Education Administration

M.S., Marketing, Strategic Planning

B.A., English