Sean French Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

- Responsible for developing and executing comprehensive fund development plan flowing from organization's Strategic Plan- Responsible for developing and overseeing organization's fundraising, communications and volunteer management budget for Executive Director and Board of Directors approval- Mentored, managed and supervised organization's communications and volunteer management staff- Developed and stewarded relationships with organizations key donors, supporters, elected officials and other stakeholders- Key member and staff liaison for Board of Directors Fund Development Committee

Calgary, Canada Area

Lougheed House Conservation SocietyFeb 2018 – Nov 2019- Responsible for individual and corporate giving, fundraisers, grants, memberships, venue rentals - Increased grants year to year by 70% - Increased individual giving year to year by 83%

- responsible for individual giving, in-kind donations, casinos, galas, social media, annual reports, newsletters - $521,000 corporate and individual donations in 2 years - Calgary Herald Christmas fund awarded $96,000 - Assisted in facility improvements

- Building community & dialogue fostering effective action amongst 9 sector groups to fight homelessness - co-developed Community Plan & budget to attain federal homelessness funding - member of City of Calgary Affordable Housing Strategy Group - Lead role in Face It Calgary public awareness campaign

- Responsible for CIP Grants for 9 Vecova owned properties- Led all fundraising including major gifts, grants, annual campaigns, golf tournament and special events - Member of senior management team responsible for overall strategic direction- Responsible for development and production of external communications including website, annual reports, newsletters, fundraising letters - Member, Board of Directors Engagement Committee - Member, VRRI rebranding subcommittee

- Responsible for strategic planning and implementation for $5,000,000+ annual Canadian Cancer Society revenue in Southern Alberta. - Mentored and developed 16 fundraising staff as direct reports- Key member of change management team - Key member of team responsible for integration of fundraising and community services- Stewarded and assisted in 3rd party fundraising head-shaves raising record amounts of $300,000 & $330,000

Ba, English

Activities and Societies: Office Services- English Major - Classics Minor - served student and faculty printing, signage and publicity.

Bachelor Of Applied Communication, Public Relations

Activities and Societies: Writer The Calgary Journal newsletter Student Representative Canadian Public Relations Society- Bachelor.