{"id":7286,"date":"2012-06-29T10:25:50","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T16:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=7286"},"modified":"2013-07-15T11:29:16","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T17:29:16","slug":"cu-foundation-names-new-uccs-development-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=7286","title":{"rendered":"CU Foundation names new UCCS development leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Fisher-Megan.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7289\" title=\"Fisher, Megan\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Fisher-Megan-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>The University of Colorado Foundation has named Megan Fisher to be assistant vice president for development, effective July 1. Fisher will lead\u00a0 UCCS development activities and manage the Foundation\u2019s local staff.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Fisher has served the University of Colorado Foundation as a development officer since 2006, in which time she has been a key contributor to UCCS\u2019s five best fundraising years to date, with fundraising responsibilities for the College of Business, the Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and the School of Public Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMegan Fisher has been a fundamental part of our team throughout the <em>Creating Futures<\/em> campaign, and we\u2019re excited to have her leading the development team at UCCS,\u201d said Rick Lawrence, president and chief executive officer for the CU Foundation. \u201cHer strong relationships throughout the university and broader community will be invaluable to our continued success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to her UCCS tenure, Fisher worked for the Pikes Peak United Way\/Center for Nonprofit Excellence as a program manager for the Colorado AmeriCorps Promise Fellows program. She earned a bachelor\u2019s degree from The Ohio State University and a Master\u2019s in Business Administration degree from UCCS, where she received the Outstanding MBA Student in Services Management award.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am thrilled to be able to step into this leadership role,\u201d Fisher says. \u201cAs an MBA alumna of UCCS and a strong advocate for donor-centered philanthropy, I look forward to my continued service to this campus, our community, and our most generous donors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; Jeremy Simon, CU Foundation<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The University of Colorado Foundation has named Megan Fisher to be assistant vice president for development, effective July 1. Fisher will lead\u00a0 UCCS development activities and manage the Foundation\u2019s local staff. 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