Sean Matthys Email & Phone Number

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

• Lead the organization’s overall patient fundraising program for University of Iowa Health Care (UIHC) which generates $64M annually from patient families and other interested stakeholders• Oversee the Health Care Philanthropy Team, comprised of 5 colleagues, with focus on positioning them for success through individual and team goal setting, thoughtful responsibility delegation, and frequent standing meetings to assist with strategy and problem solving related to donors and projects • Manage a portfolio of major gift donors to secure contributions totaling $4.5M annually on average• Create and maintain a centralized toolbox of templated materials for 40 fellow fundraising colleagues including draft meeting agendas, PowerPoint slide decks, qualification email outreaches, phone scripts, etc.• Spearhead internal training efforts for other medical major gift officers to enhance their partnerships with UIHC physicians, researchers, and nurses to garner patient referral prospects resulting in increases of 392% for referrals and 122% for referring care providers over the past 6 years• Execute group presentations and individual meetings with UIHC leaders, providers, and their support staff to orient them to and encourage partnership in our patient fundraising program• Serve on Strategic Plan Committee aimed at preparing the organization for the public launch of our University-wide campaign and on the Health Sciences Executive Team which shepherds our 60-member department

Iowa City, Iowa Area

See description above for Executive Director of Development.

Iowa City, Iowa Area

• Led major gift fundraising efforts for the Departments of Otolaryngology and Ophthalmology, both of which have recently been ranked in the top 10 by U.S. News & World Report • Secured gifts ranging from $50K to $1M+ from patients and alumni of both departments• Exceeded departmental fundraising goals for Otolaryngology ($9M) and Ophthalmology ($125M) during the University’s most recent completed campaign – For Iowa. Forevermore.

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

See description above for Associate Director of Development.

Boston, Ma

• Coordinated and executed 35 annual fundraising events in New England including radiothons, 5k walks, dinner galas, and collegiate peer-to-peer initiatives to collectively raise $850k• Managed 10 volunteer committees who assisted in the organization and execution of fundraising events

Bachelor Of Arts, Marketing: Sales And Advertising

Activities and Societies: - American Marketing Association (2008-Present)

Bachelor Of Arts, Spanish

Certificate Of Completion, Spanish

Activities and Societies: - Conversation partnership through TandemStudy abroad program for over four months through UNISIS (University.