Work History
Responsible for every aspect of fundraising activities. Conducts feasibility analyses and develops campaign plan and calendar. Has prepared successful grant proposals, coordinated campaign activities with planned giving, special events, public relations, telemarketing, and annual giving programs. Implemented volunteer and staff training programs and has designed effective strategies for solicitation activities.
Naming only a few triumphs Lou's expertise has brought campaigns to a successful conclusion for the Mariners Hospital, FL; Macon College, GA; Museum of Art and Sciences, GA; Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc, TX; Hospice of Cleveland County, NC; and Children's Convalescent Center, OK.
Qualifications
- Broad and comprehensive campaign experience.
- Excellent organizational, implementation and directional skills.
- Extensive experience in over twenty multi-million dollar resource development efforts throughout the country.
- Extensive experience in over twenty multi-million dollar resource development efforts throughout the country.
- Sensitive in fundraising approaches with skills in motivation and creativity.
Education
- University of Notre Dame, BS/PHED
- Georgia State College
- New York Institute of Finance
- United States Army Reserve