Western Governors University
The Vice President of Advancement leads WGU's fundraising strategy, overseeing alumni, donor, foundation, and partner relationships while driving a culture of philanthropy across the university. This senior leader manages a high‑performing fundraising team, advancement services, and grants administration, and collaborates with senior leadership to align fundraising initiatives with the institution’s mission and strategic goals.
Headquarters
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1997
Western Governors University is an online university where you can earn an affordable, accredited, career-focused college degree at an accelerated pace.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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