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Gentry selected as 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 Vice President for Development

April 23, 2024

Andrea Gentry has been named Vice President for Development at the 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播, effective July 1. Gentry will report to Dr. Ronald S. Rochon, 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 President, and join the President鈥檚 Cabinet.

As Vice President for Development, Gentry will provide innovative and strategic leadership for the Development team in planning, implementation and administration of the University鈥檚 comprehensive fund-raising efforts. The role also oversees Alumni Engagement and Volunteer 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 and serves as President of the 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 Foundation.

鈥淚t was through the philanthropic efforts of our founders over 50 years ago that led to the creation of the 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播. Today, philanthropy continues to be a pillar in the success of our University,鈥 said Rochon. 鈥淎ndrea鈥檚 nearly two decades of service to the Foundation, establishing trusted relationships with our generous and loyal donors across alumni, employees and friends, well positions her to ascend to this vital role as plans begin for our upcoming capital campaign, a key to the University鈥檚 future.鈥澨

For the past seven years, Gentry has served as the Director of Development for the 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播. In that role, she was responsible for securing leadership, major and planned gifts, while conducting administrative duties for the Development Office and 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 Foundation. Gentry works closely with the 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 Foundation Board of Directors and its Executive Committee. In addition to her time as Director, she has been devoted to 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 for 19 years in the Development Office, including the positions of Associate Director of Development; Assistant Director of Development, Major Gifts; Assistant Director of Development, Annual Giving; and Senior Administrative Assistant.

鈥淚t is an honor to serve the 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 in this capacity,鈥 said Gentry. 鈥湴拿帕喜士毕殖≈辈 has a strong tradition of generous support from the community, and our alumni, now over 52,000, are elevating their alma mater through numerous ways of engagement. The 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 Foundation Board has an extensive history of dedicated leadership and we are eager to involve more individuals with University programs, students and staff.鈥澨

Gentry graduated cum laude from 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 in 2005, where she majored in public relations. She earned the designation of Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) from CFRE International in 2013, and the Certificate in Fund Raising Management from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy in 2012. She completed the Indiana University O鈥橬eill School of Public and Environmental Affairs Nonprofit Leadership Academy in 2017 and is a member of Leadership Everyone鈥檚 class of 2011.听

Through her work in higher education fundraising, Gentry is dedicated to building long-term relationships with alumni and friends. She is committed to fulfilling the needs of 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 students, programs and colleagues while fostering a positive culture of philanthropy. She served as campaign manager for Campaign 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播: Elevating Excellence, which exceeded its $50 million goal. She has served three terms on the University鈥檚 Administrative Senate. Communication and collaboration are key factors in the work Gentry does to serve her alma mater.听

Gentry also provides leadership to the Evansville Area Fundraising Council through its board of directors. She is a board member of Keep Evansville Beautiful and mentors local high school students with the YWCA. She is a past board member of the Koch Family Children鈥檚 Museum of Evansville and was named to the Evansville Business Journal鈥檚 20 under 40 Emerging Leaders in 2011.听

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