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There are many ways to contribute to the success of 91¾«¼ò°æ and our students. Our experienced and dedicated team is here to help you navigate this important decision. To learn more about giving opportunities, volunteering, and ways you can support 91¾«¼ò°æ, please reach out to us. We look forward to connecting with you. 

 

Carey Anne Zucca
Collyer Vice President for Advancement
518-580-5660
czucca@skidmore.edu

Fitriyah Clark 
Senior Administrative Assistant to the Vice President
518-580-5661 
ficlark@skidmore.edu 

 

Advancement Staff

Emina Acee ’19
Assistant Director, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund
518-580-5659
eacee@skidmore.edu

Anna Bailey
Leadership Annual Gift Officer, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund
518-580-5651
annabailey@skidmore.edu

Chris Baker
Senior Associate Director, Major Gifts
317-701-4745
chrisbaker@skidmore.edu

Michelle Barrios
Director, Donor Engagement & Stewardship
518-580-5678
mbarrios@skidmore.edu

Jamie Becker
Gifts and Records Coordinator, Operations and Prospect Development
518-580-5603
jbecker@skidmore.edu

Danielle Bedard
Director, Strategic Partnerships
518-580-5654
dbedard@skidmore.edu

Cate Brizzell P’20
Associate Director, Database Management and Reporting, Operations and Prospect Development 
518-580-5452 
cbrizzel1@skidmore.edu

Beth Brucker-Kane 
Associate Director, Donor Engagement & Stewardship 
518-580-5677 
bbrucker@skidmore.edu  

Jessica Cellini 
Associate Director, Operations and Prospect Development
518-580-5611 
jcellini@skidmore.edu 

John Chaplin
Executive Director, Principal Gifts & Presidential and Trustee Strategy 
518-580-5645
jchaplin@skidmore.edu

Carly Connors
Executive Director, Alumni Engagement
518-580-5612
carlyconnors@skidmore.edu

Brian DeMichele 
Associate Director, Major Gifts 
518-580-5643 
bdemiche@skidmore.edu 
 
Kaitlyn DeRose 
Assistant Director, Stewardship & College Events
518-580-5602
 
kderose@skidmore.edu 

Lori Eastman '87
Associate Vice President and Chief of Staff
518-580-5647
leastman@skidmore.edu

Liz Ellis 
Coordinator, Alumni Engagment
518-580-5621 
lellis@skidmore.edu 

Kelly Faulkner 
Administrative Assistant to the AVP and Chief of Staff, Principal Gifts, Major Gifts
518-580-5635 
kfaulkner@skidmore.edu 
 
Meegan Finnegan 
Associate Director, Direct Marketing, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5623 
mfinnegan@skidmore.edu 
 
Jodi Frank 
Associate Director, Constituent Relations 
518-580-5625 
jafrank@skidmore.edu 

Jennifer Hardy 
Director of Inclusive Engagement, Alumni Engagement
518-580-5626 
jhardy1@skidmore.edu 

David Hargadon
Executive Director, Operations and Prospect Development
518-580-5606
dhargadon@skidmore.edu

Alison Hart 
Associate Director, Major Gifts
518-580-5676 
ahart@skidmore.edu 

Ellen Hopeck
Administrative Assistant, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund
518-580-5607
ehopeck@skidmore.edu 

Xan Jennings 
Executive Director, Major Gifts 
518-580-5608
xjennings@skidmore.edu 
 
Sandi Kirshe 
Prospect Researcher, Operations and Prospect Development 
518-580-5682 
skirshe@skidmore.edu 

Susan Koppi 
Senior Director, Stewardship and College Events
518-580-5468 
skoppi@skidmore.edu 

Tawn Malison
Associate Director of Alumni and Volunteer Engagement, Alumni Engagement
518-580-5656
tmalison@skidmore.edu

Emily Marcason-Tolmie 
Senior Director, Prospect Research, Operations and Prospect Development 
518-580-5648
emarcaso@skidmore.edu 

Stacey Mattison ±Ê’14
Director, Constituent Relations 
518-580-5615 
smattiso@skidmore.edu 
 
Michael McPhillips 
Senior Director, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5629 
mmcphillips@skidmore.edu 

Kelly Mead 
Administrative Assistant, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5636 
kmead@skidmore.edu 

Kelly Meader 
Coordinator, Gift Planning and Major Gifts
518-580-5639 
kmeader@skidmore.edu 

Carmela Miano Price 
Senior Gifts and Records Coordinator, Operations and Prospect Development 
518-580-5609 
cmianopr@skidmore.edu 

Carissa Miles 
Development Associate to the Vice President 
518-580-5618 
cmiles@skidmore.edu 

Hannah Palanca
Administrative/Events Assistant, Stewardship & College Events
518-580-5675
hswimley@skidmore.edu

Jacqueline Pierce MALS ’95, P’27 
Associate Director, Gift Planning
518-580-5672 
jpierce1@skidmore.edu

Caroline Santoro 
Assistant Director, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5622 
csantoro@skidmore.edu 

Jennifer Sawyer 
Director, Parent and Family Giving 
303-549-7773
jsawyer@skidmore.edu 
 
Wendy Schmidt 
Assistant Director, Operations and Prospect Development 
518-580-5642 
wschmidt@skidmore.edu 
 
Brian Stephenson 
Associate Director, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5627 
bstephen@skidmore.edu 

Krista Tangora
Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director, Alumni Engagement
518-580-5614
ktangora@skidmore.edu

Jac'Quan Thompson 
Assistant Director, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5653 
jhthompson@skidmore.edu 

Art Tracy 
Director, Gift Planning 
518-580-5658 
atracy@skidmore.edu 

Elizabeth Tybush 
Coordinator, Donor Engagement & Stewardship
518-580-5631 
etybush@skidmore.edu 
 
Jeanne Urquhart ’82 
Director, Principal Gifts and Strategy, Presidential and Trustee Strategy 
518-580-5634 
jurquhar@skidmore.edu 
 
Adam Wald ’94 
Associate Director, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5641 
awald@skidmore.edu 

Beth White P’21 
Director, Class Giving, 91¾«¼ò°æ Fund 
518-580-5644 
ewhite@skidmore.edu 

Departmental Email Address

Advancement Operations - skidmoregift@skidmore.edu

Alumni Engagement - alumni@skidmore.edu

College Events - collegeevents@skidmore.edu

Donor Engagement and Stewardship - donorrel@skidmore.edu

91¾«¼ò°æ Fund - skidmorefund@skidmore.edu