Lauren Smithman Email & Phone Number

Lauren Smithman is a Manager, Solutions Consulting at Blackbaud. Colleagues describe them as "I have had the pleasure of working with Lauren through both professional and later personal capacities. In any obligation Lauren commits to she meets and exceeds expectations of her superiors and peers. When Lauren served as the President of PRSSA, I had the opportunity to witness her organizational skills, as she developed a vision and met University goals. Lauren built a successful conference, drawing students from across the different states to network and learn from industry professionals in multiple forums. Not only was the program successful but an event of this caliber had never been hosted before Lauren stepped into leadership. Personally, Lauren has served as a mentor and role model. She has made tireless efforts to introduce me to industry leaders, share advice from her experiences and give me opportunities to work with other young professionals. In everything Lauren does she serves with perfection and professionalism." and "Lauren excels at making connections, building relationships and engaging in meaningful discussions with alumni, friends and donors about their philanthropic support of Duquesne University. Her enthusiasm, dedication and entrepreneurial spirit make her well suited for fundraising. She was a pleasure to work with, and I hope for an opportunity to work together again in the future."