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Leadership

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Zak Richards

  • Chief Development Officer
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supported by: Kristi Fontenot

Telephone Number:434-270-2138
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104
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Donor Advisors

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Lisa Barnes

  • Associate Director of Development for Major Gifts
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supported by: Ethan McBride

Telephone Number:315-373-3857
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104F
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Marqez Bimage

  • Associate Director of Development
  • Major Gifts
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supported by: Ethan McBride

Telephone Number:979-661-1842
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104F
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Ellen Cantor

  • Director of Development
  • College of Natural Sciences
  • Computer Science

Supported by: Kylie Link

Telephone Number:603-731-2956
Building: GDC
Room Number:2.824
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Dean Curran

  • Associate Director for Development
  • UTeach
  • College of Natural Sciences
Telephone Number:512-471-4547
Building: PAI
Room Number:Room 4.02
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Stephanie Del Toro

  • Director of Development
  • College of Natural Sciences
  • Wildflower Center
Telephone Number:512-232-0145
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Maggie Gilburg

  • Director of Development
  • Texas Science & Natural History Musuem
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supported by: Charlotte (Charlie) Dean

Telephone Number:512-232-2818
Building: TMM
Room Number:4.102
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Keary Kinch

  • Director of Development
  • College of Natural Sciences
  • Astronomy
  • McDonald Observatory
Telephone Number:202-270-1601
Building: FNT
Room Number:2.136A
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Zach Lawrence

  • Director of Development
  • Major Gifts
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supported by: Ethan McBride

Telephone Number:636-688-9444
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.207
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Ta-Lung Lin

  • Director of Development
  • Principal Gifts
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supported by: Charlotte (Charlie) Dean

Telephone Number:512-232-1521
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.310
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Cheyenne Moore

  • Assistant Director of Development
  • College of Natural Sciences
  • Wildflower Center

Supported by: Ceros Mulgaonker

Telephone Number:512-232-0140
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Marcia Inger Navrátil

  • Senior Director of Development
  • Gift and Estate Planning
  • College of Natural Sciences
Telephone Number:512-673-6279
Building: DEV
Room Number:4.414
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Donor Engagement

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Monika Goldschmidt

  • Director of Development
  • Donor Engagement
  • College of Natural Sciences
Telephone Number:203-722-2063
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104D
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Madeline (Maddie) Keig

  • Development Associate
  • Advisory Council
  • College of Natural Sciences
Telephone Number:281-974-7845
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104
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Donor Stewardship

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Alexandra (Alex) Cadena

  • Stewardship Coordinator
  • College of Natural Sciences
Telephone Number:512-232-2289
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104
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Niloufar Iravani

  • Assistant Director
  • Stewardship
  • College of Natural Sciences
Telephone Number:512-475-9229
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104
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Lori Walker

  • Director of Development
  • Donor Relations and Stewardship
  • College of Natural Sciences
Telephone Number:512-232-0686
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104C
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Frontline Support Team

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Charlotte (Charlie) Dean

  • Development Associate
  • Frontline Support
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supports Donor Advisors: Ta-Lung Lin and Maggie Gilburg

Telephone Number:319-573-1480
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104A
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Kristi Fontenot

  • Assistant to the Chief Development Officer
  • Frontline Support Manager
  • College of Natural Sciences

Administrative, Calendaring and Travel Support for Zak Richards

Telephone Number:512-799-8545
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104E
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Ethan McBride

  • Development Associate
  • Frontline Support
  • College of Natural Sciences

Supports Donor Advisors: Lisa Barnes, Marqez Bimage and Zach Lawrence

Telephone Number:512-471-8438
Building: WCH
Room Number:2.104A
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