Jillian Coffey Mcgowan Email & Phone Number

Professional Summary: I have 20+ years experience of initiating, leading and delivering results, often under challenging circumstances, for international blue-chip universities and financial services organisations. I am strategically oriented, comfortable with establishing new initiatives or overhauling mature programs. A key strength is establishing buy-in from all stakeholders to drive revenue.Key achievements:* Alumni Relations - I devised and implemented strategies to strengthen networks for over 80,000 alumni worldwide.* Fundraising - I grew participation levels and dollar amounts of annual fund ($9 million).* Online Services - I led cross functional team to deliver bespoke online alumni directory which was lauded by alumni and The University of Pennsylvania as a major success in meeting the significant needs of the Wharton alumni body.Key competencies include: fundraising, grant writing, communications, board and volunteer management, budget oversight, flexible, collaborative and effective leadership, international perspective.