Staff

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  Steve Seibring '81

  Vice President for Advancement

  Steve, a 1981 graduate, has decades worth of experience working in University Advancement. Steve is responsible for gift planning, including estates, trusts, and annuities. He also works with alumni and friends in Chicago, McLean County, Florida and the Carolinas.

  Contact: (309) 556-3135 — sseibrin@iwu.edu

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  Michele Brady

  Asscociate Vice President for Gift Planning & Major Gifts

  Michele works with Gift Planning. She also works with alumni and friends in McLean County, Chicago, Springfield, Colorado, Ohio, New England, New York and Washington, D.C.

  Contact: (309) 556-3861 — mbrady@iwu.edu

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  Bob Murray '82

  Associate Vice President for Advancement Strategy

  Contact: (309) 556-3396 — bmurray@iwu.edu

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  Patti Brent

  Associate Director of Advancement Major Gifts

  Contact: (309) 556-3142 — pbrent@iwu.edu

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  Weston Chenoweth 

  Associate Director of Prospect Research

  Contact: (309) 556-3240 — wchenowe@iwu.edu

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  Beth Keegan

  Director of the Wesleyan Fund

  Beth works to implement the goals of the Wesleyan Fund Strategic Plan, specifically those that strive to increase awareness among alumni and students about the importance of consistent annual giving.

  Contact: (309) 556-3127 — bkeegan@iwu.edu

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  Mary Leach

  Information Specialist

  Mary is responsible for maintaining and disseminating organized and effective collections of information that span the Advancement Office. 

  Contact: (309) 556- 3236 — mleach@iwu.edu

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  Jean Lieder 

  Senior Office Coordinator for Major Gifts

  Jean supports the Associate Vice President and the Associate Directors of Development in the daily operations of the major gift staff.

  Contact: (309) 556-3222 — jlieder@iwu.edu

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  Morgan Maiers

  Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement Communications

  Morgan is responsible for the development and implementation of alumni communications. She maintains all aspects of phone, electronic and web communications as they relate to alumni engagement efforts including: the project management process, content development, dissemination, and evaluation. In addition, Morgan leads a team of student callers. As a member of the alumni engagement team, she supports all alumni engagement initiatives.

  Contact: (309) 556-3907 — mmaiers@iwu.edu

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  Gina Mandros

  Director of Advancement Operations

  Contact: (309) 556-3153 — gmandros@iwu.edu

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  Tim Mckeown

  Director of Data Management & Analysis

  Tim oversees the data management and analysis area of the Advancement Office. 

  Contact: (309) 556-3846 — tmckeown@iwu.edu

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  Kara Mehrkens

  Information Specialist

  Kara is responsible for maintaining and disseminating organized and effective collections of information that span the Advancement Office.

  Contact: (309) 556-3199 — kmehrken@iwu.edu

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  Brenda Milcik

  Senior Operations Coordinator, Office of Alumni Engagement

  Brenda supports the Office of Alumni Engagement staff, Alumni Association Board of Directors and provides technical support for the alumni website and class newsletters program.

  Contact: (309) 556-3145 — bmilcik@iwu.edu

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  Chris Murray '91

  Senior Director of Advancement Major Gifts & Special Initiatives

  Chris, a 1991 graduate, works with alumni and friends in Chicago, McLean County, and the Quad Cities, as well as Arizona, California, Michigan and Ohio. 

  Contact: (309) 556-3305 — cmurray@iwu.edu

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  Adriane Powell

  Director of Alumni Relations

  Adriane works closely with the Alumni Association Board of Directors to meet the needs of alumni and keep them connected to each other and to the university. 

  Contact: (309) 556-1355 — apowell@iwu.edu

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  Carlo Robustelli

  Director of Advancement Major Gifts & Wesleyan Associates

  Contact: (309) 556- 3636 — crobuste@iwu.edu

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  Jodi Rowe

  Assistant Vice President for Alumni Engagement

  Jodi serves as the primary liaison to the Alumni Association Executive Committee and will oversee the growth of The Wesleyan Fund and of regional and national activities to increase alumni engagement. 

  Contact: (309) 556-3000 — jrowe1@iwu.edu

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  Natalie Schmidt

  Senior Administrative Assistant

  Natalie assists the Vice President and Associate Vice President in daily operations of the Advancement Office. 

  Contact: (309) 556-3710 — nschmidt@iwu.edu

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  Sara Vore '13

  Event Coordinator

  Sara is responsible for implementing an annual schedule of programs and events designed to inform and engage IWU alumni and friends; programming includes regional, national, affinity, reunions and on campus events.

  Contact: (309) 556-3093 — svore@iwu.edu

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  Carly Wilson '12

  Assistant Director of Annual Giving

  Carly, a 2012 graduate, works to increase alumni participation and support for the Wesleyan Fund for Annual Giving.

  Contact: (309) 556-3707 — cwilson3@iwu.edu