As the Director of Development at Plymouth State University, I have the privilege of leading a team of dedicated professionals. This includes leading Plymouth Sate's annual giving, major gift, alumni relations and advancement services teams.My work involves identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors and prospective donors who share the University's vision and goals. I have successfully matched their philanthropic interests with our programming and priority projects, focused on capital needs and endowment growth. I have also leveraged my skills in social networking, event planning, and coaching to engage and inspire our alumni, corporations, parents, and friends. I am proud to be a part of the USNH system for over 30 years and to serve Plymouth State in this meaningful way.I have a master's degree in special education and a passion for higher education and community service.