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BRANDI BOATNER

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Brandi Boatner is an award-winning digital communication, public relations, social media professional and prolific public speaker based in New York City. Currently, she is a member of IBM’s newly formed corporate affairs function supporting global influencer and advocacy efforts across social platforms (includes enablement and activation) both internally and externally for social media driving market education around brand and reputation. She speaks all around the US and the world on a variety of industry and marketplace topics.

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Boatner is very active in the public relations industry where she holds several leadership positions within the Public Relations Society of America  (PRSA) on both the local and national level.

She is a two-time Hall of Famer having been inducted into the Loyola University New Orleans School of Mass Communications Hall of Fame known as the Den of Distinction, the youngest member ever inducted. She was also honored and inducted into the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Hall of Fame.

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Tina Barber, MPA

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Travis Coley, MBA

Managing Director

Whitepenny - Brand & Digital Strategy

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Monique Curry-Mims

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Samuel Deason, MBA

Director of Philanthropic Strategy

CCS Fundraising

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Speakers from the DCCF

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DonorPerfect

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Mary Doorley Simboski, MS, ACFRE

Managing Director

Changing Our World

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Dennis Dumpson

Founder and Principal/Faculty Member

#InvestBLK/Nonprofit Center at LaSalle University's School of Business

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Valentina Echeverria, MS

Director

CCS Fundraising

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Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE

CEO and Co-Founder

Capital Campaign Pro

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Julie Fink, MS, CFRE

Director of Development

Jefferson Health

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Jax Gitzes, MA

Grants Manager

Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence

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Rebecca Haley, MA

Associate Director

CCS Fundraising

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Amy Henry

President

Flashlight Insights

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Alex Hoffmaster, CFRE

Director of Major and Principal Giving

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Valerie Johnson, MBA, CFRE

VP of Advancement and Special Projects

Pathways to Housing PA

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Evan Linhardt

Vice President

Bernstein Private Wealth Management

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Frank Mumford

Gravyty

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Sarah Ohanesian

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SO Productive LLC

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Chris Polito

Senior Vice President

CCS Fundraising

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RSM

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Brent Schroeder, MBA

Director of Individual Giving

UrbanPromise Ministries

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Schultz & Williams

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Karen Simmons, M.Ed.

Chester County Community Foundation

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Sarah TeDesco

Executive Vice President

DonorSearch

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Melissa Walker, BA

Major Gifts Associate

Cornell Lab of Ornithology at Cornell University

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Greg Wilson, MA

Planned Giving Marketing

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