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John Gardner

Senior Director of Development

Department: University Advancement

Office and address: Johnston Hall, Office 212 2615 Campus Box ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ, NC 27244

Phone number: (336) 278-7432

Brief Biography

John Gardner is a Senior Director of Development for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ.  He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and Public Administration at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ College in 2001.  John came back to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ in 2012 with 10 years of fundraising experience to join the University Advancement team as a major gifts officer. He has been successful in securing support for a number of institutional priorities including student scholarships, the School of Communications expansion and renovation project, and Sankey Hall.  In his current role, John  works with team members to engage ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ constituents in conversations about philanthropy.

John, who is a native of Nantucket, MA, enjoys spending time with his wife Anderson and their two children, Jack and Molly.  He also enjoys reading, sports(Go Pats!), and exercising.  

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