“Working with annual giving programs, I identify opportunities for increasing donors and dollars and help to build the donor pipeline for major gifts. As a practitioner, I know the latest trends in annual giving. I bring this knowledge to all of my work and recommendations for my clients.”
Shaun Keister brings 22 years of development experience to Campbell & Company’s Annual Giving team. In that time and throughout his career, he has worked with a broad spectrum of educational, arts and culture and conservation organizations.
In his role at UC Davis, Shaun serves as the institution’s Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Relations. Shaun successfully led the completion of their first $1 billion campaign, hitting its goal more than a year ahead of schedule, and is now leading the current $2 billion campaign, Expect Greater. Prior to UC Davis, he served as Associate Vice President for Development at The Pennsylvania State University and as Vice President for Development Outreach at the Iowa State University Foundation. In his 13-year tenure at the ISU Foundation, he increased annual giving productivity by more than 80 percent. He has also been involved with the launch of three major campaigns in the amounts of $2 billion, $800 million, and $458 million.
Active in AFP and CASE, Shaun has made more than 80 national presentations to large audiences. He earned his Bachelor degree, with honors and distinction, from Penn State University and both his Master’s Degree and Doctorate from Iowa State University.
Annual Giving, Higher Education, Arts and Culture, Conservation
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